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Gliese 436 b

(GJ 436 b)
(hot Neptune found in 2004)

Gliese 436 b, aka GJ 436 b is a Neptune-sized extra-solar planet discovered using Keck Observatory in 2004. The star, Gliese 436 is a red dwarf. Characteristics:


(exoplanet,gas giant,RV method)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_436_b
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_436
https://exoplanet.eu/catalog/gj_436_b--241/
http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=gj+436
http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=gj+436+b
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2004ApJ...617..580B/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007ApJ...667L.199D/abstract
RedshiftParsecs
/Distance
Lightyears
/Lookback Years
  
~09.78pc31.9lyGliese 436 b
Coordinates:GJ 436 b
J114211.09334+264223.6508

Referenced by pages:
comet planet
helium planet
M-type star (M)
red dwarf

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