Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 2.89 Earth radii
- A mass of 8.70 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 1.04 g
- An orbital period of 57.320 days
- Semi-major axis 0.1760 AU
- Distance from Earth 16.33 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.653
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 287,974 years
1 sibling around GJ 682
GJ 682 c shares its host star with 1 other confirmed planet. Side-by-side measurements below.
| Planet | Type | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Period (d) | Eq. T (K) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GJ 682 b | Super-Earth | 1.93 | 4.40 | 17.478 | — | 2014 |
| GJ 682 c this | Sub-Neptune | 2.89 | 8.70 | 57.320 | — | 2014 |
GJ 682 c Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Sub-Neptune
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#640of 1978
top 32.3%
This planet
2.89R⊕
Sub-Neptune median
2.71R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | GJ 682 c | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 2.89 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 8.70 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 1.98 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 1.04 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum mass (M sin i) | 8.700 M⊕ | Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting. |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HIP
HIP 86214
TIC
TIC 16909043
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 5955305209191546112
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 5955305209191546112
System
GJ 682
Percentile among Sub-Neptune cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts approximately 57.32 Earth days (15.7% of a terrestrial year) on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 0.1760 AU.
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.653
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Tuomi et al. 2014Instrument
Multiple Instruments
Publication
2014-06
Observation locale
Ground
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2014 at Multiple Observatories (12 shown).
Host System: GJ 682
Spectral Class
M-type red dwarf
Effective Temperature
3,028 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
—
Stellar Radius
0.298 R☉
Stellar Mass
0.270 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
—
Multi-band Host Photometry — 8 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
199.703 mas
Total Proper Motion
1,174.002 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-706.12 mas/yr
PM Declination
-937.91 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = -0.072 · y = -0.712 · z = -0.699
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 264.26102° · Dec -44.32325°
Galactic ℓ, b
345.981° · -6.634°
Ecliptic λ, β
265.602° · -20.971°
HTM-20 index
-151231137
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