GJ 9689

Planetary system · 99.9 light-years away · also HIP 99699

GJ 9689 is 99.9 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this M0.5 star; the first was found in 2020 by radial velocity (Roque de los Muchachos Observatory).

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Worth knowing

GJ 9689 b goes round its star every 18.3 days, 5 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeM0.5
Surface temperature3,836 K
Mass0.59 solar masses
Radius0.57 solar radii
Luminosity0.0631 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude11.297
Ageabout 8.9 billion years
Distance from the Sun99.9 light-years (30.6 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 303.4677°, Dec 13.3889°
ConstellationAquila

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
GJ 9689 b18.3 days0.114 AU3.07 R⊕ estimated9.65 M⊕ minimumRadial Velocity, 2020

Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.

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