GJ 96 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting GJ 96.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 20 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 74 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
19.66 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
73.94 days
Average distance from its star
0.291 AU

Star

Host star
GJ 96
Spectral class
M — red dwarf
Surface temperature
3,785 K
Radius
Unknown
Mass
0.6 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
38.92 light-years (11.93 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2018
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
Haute-Provence Observatory

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