Exoplanet · Gliese 682
GJ 682 b
Orbit0.08 AU
Year17.5 days
Mass≥ 4.4 M⊕
Temperature~282 K (estimated)
It circles Gliese 682 once every 17.5 days, 0.08 AU out: about 4.8 times closer than Mercury is to the Sun.
Found in 2014 by the radial velocity method, which measures the star's wobble. That gives a minimum mass, so it could be heavier.
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