GJ 687 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting GJ 687.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 17 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 38 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
17.2 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
38.14 days
Average distance from its star
0.163 AU

Star

Host star
GJ 687
Spectral class
Unknown
Surface temperature
Unknown
Radius
Unknown
Mass
0.4 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
14.84 light-years (4.549 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
2

Discovery

Year
2014
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
Lick Observatory

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