GJ 649 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting GJ 649.
Compared with Earth
- Mass
- About 82 times Earth's mass.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 1.6 Earth years.
Planet
- Radius
- Unknown
- Mass
- 82 × Earth
- Density
- Unknown
- Equilibrium temperature
- Unknown
- Starlight received
- Unknown
- Orbital period
- 600.1 days
- Average distance from its star
- 1.112 AU
Star
- Host star
- GJ 649
- Spectral class
- M — red dwarf
- Surface temperature
- 3,734 K
- Radius
- 0.5 × Sun
- Mass
- 0.51 × Sun
- Age
- Unknown
System
- Distance from Earth
- 33.85 light-years (10.38 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2009
- Method
- Radial Velocity
- Facility
- W. M. Keck Observatory
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.