GJ 414 A b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting GJ 414 A.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 2.6 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 7.6 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 35 °C (96 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Year
A year here lasts about 51 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
2.63 × Earth
Mass
7.6 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
308.6 K
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
50.8 days
Average distance from its star
0.2324 AU

Star

Host star
GJ 414 A
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
4,120 K
Radius
0.68 × Sun
Mass
0.65 × Sun
Age
12.4 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
38.78 light-years (11.89 parsecs)
Stars in system
2
Known planets
2

Discovery

Year
2021
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
W. M. Keck Observatory

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