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GJ 436 b

Orbiting GJ 436, discovered in 2004 (7509) by W. M. Keck Observatory via the Radial Velocity method.

Planet

Radius4.17 R⊕
Mass22.10 M⊕
Orbital period2.64 Earth days (~0.0 Earth years)
Orbital eccentricity0.138
Equilibrium temperatureUnknown

Host star — GJ 436

TemperatureUnknown
Radius0.46 R☉
Mass0.47 M☉

Location

Distance from Earth9.8 pc (~32 light-years)
Right ascension / Declination175.5505 / 26.7031

Last refreshed 2026-09-14 from NASA's Exoplanet Archive.