GJ 15 A b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting GJ 15 A.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 3 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 11 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
3.03 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
11.44 days
Average distance from its star
0.072 AU

Star

Host star
GJ 15 A
Spectral class
M — red dwarf
Surface temperature
3,607 K
Radius
0.38 × Sun
Mass
0.38 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
11.62 light-years (3.562 parsecs)
Stars in system
2
Known planets
2

Discovery

Year
2014
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
W. M. Keck Observatory

Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.