CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Sub-Neptune
GJ 887 c
Orbits Host Star: GJ 887
(Type M1 V)
· Distance: 10.700 Light-Years (3.287 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.430 R⊕
Planetary Mass
6.500 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.1 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
320K (+47°C / +117°F)
Orbital Period
21.784 days
Discovery Year
2020 (Radial Velocity)
Habitability Assessment
☁️ Gaseous Envelope: With a radius exceeding 2.2 Earth radii, this world is modeled as a volatile-rich sub-Neptune or Jovian gas giant without a defined solid surface boundary.
Discovery Facility: La Silla Observatory.
Other Worlds in the GJ 887 System (3)
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS