Gliese 876

Gliese 876

Aquarius

10.17
Apparent Mag
15.24
Distance (ly)
M4V
Spectral Type
3,473
Temperature (K)

Gliese 876 hosts four confirmed exoplanets in a resonant orbital configuration.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude10.17
Absolute Magnitude11.81
Distance15.24 light-years
Spectral TypeM4V
Temperature3,473 K
Luminosity0.013 L☉
Radius0.376 R☉
Mass0.334 M☉
Right Ascension22h 53m 16.7s
Declination-14° 15′ 49.3″
ConstellationAquarius

Notable Facts

  • Gliese 876 has four confirmed exoplanets
  • The outer three planets are in a Laplace resonance
  • It was the first red dwarf confirmed to host a planet

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