Planet GJ 436 b

Name GJ 436 b
Planet Status Confirmed
Discovered in 2004
Mass 0.07 ( -0.0052 +0.0052 ) MJ
Mass*sin(i)
Semi-Major Axis 0.02887 (± 0.00095) AU
Orbital Period 2.64394 (± 9.85041e-05) day
Eccentricity 0.1912 ( -0.0571 +0.0449 )
ω 354.4 (± 15.3) deg
Tperi 2452992.1 JD
Radius 0.38 RJ
Inclination 85.8 ( -0.25 +0.25 ) deg
Update 2022-08-30
Detection Method Primary Transit
Mass Detection Method Radial Velocity
Radius Detection Method Primary Transit
Primary transit 2454221.61588 (± 0.00012) JD
Secondary transit
λ 72.0 ( -24.0 +33.0 ) deg
Impact Parameter b
Time Vr=0
Velocity Semiamplitude K 18.07 (± 1.03) m/s
Calculated temperature
Measured temperature
Hottest point longitude
Geometric albedo
Surface gravity log(g/gH)
Alternate Names

Star

GJ 436
Name GJ 436
Distance 10.2 pc
Spectral type M2.5
Apparent magnitude V 10.68
Mass 0.452 ( -0.012 +0.012 ) MSun
Age 6.0 ( -5.0 +5.0 ) Gyr
Effective temperature 3684.0 ( -55.0 +55.0 ) K
Radius 0.464 ( -0.011 +0.011 ) RSun
Metallicity [Fe/H] -0.32 (± 0.12)
Detected Disc
Magnetic Field
RA2000 11:42:11.0
Dec2000 +26:42:23
Alternate Names
Planetary system 1 planet

More data

Atmospheric parameters

Temperatures

Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference

Molecules

Molecule Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
CH4 Measurements Detected 2013 - LINE M.
Measurements Detected 2011 - MADHUSUDHAN N. & SEAGER S.
Measurements Detected 2010 - STEVENSON K.
CO Measurements Detected 2016 - CRIDLAND A.
Measurements Detected 2013 - LINE M.
Measurements Detected 2011 - MADHUSUDHAN N. & SEAGER S.
Measurements Detected 2010 - STEVENSON K.
CO2 Measurements Detected 2013 - LINE M.
Measurements Detected 2011 - MADHUSUDHAN N. & SEAGER S.
Measurements Detected 2010 - STEVENSON K.
H Modeling Detected 2019 - KISLYAKOVA K.
Modeling Detected 2019 - KISLYAKOVA K.
Measurements Detected 2015 - BOURRIER V.
Measurements Detected 2014 - KULOW J.
H2O Measurements Detected 2013 - LINE M.
Measurements Detected 2011 - MADHUSUDHAN N. & SEAGER S.
Measurements Detected 2010 - STEVENSON K.
Si Measurements Detected 2019 - dos SANTOS L.

Observability Predictor

Remarks

June 2015: Detection of a large exospheric cloud composed mainly of hydrogen atoms (Ehrenreich et al., 2015)
11 Oct 2010: No conclusive evidence for molecular features in NICMOS data (Gibson et al. 2010)
21 May 2008: The planet GJ 436 c (Ribas et al. 2008) has been retracted at the Transiting Planet conference in Boston
15 Apr 2008: Transit Light Curve by AXA

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paper  arxiv  

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A Hubble Space Telescope Search for a Sub-Earth-Sized Exoplanet in the GJ 436 System
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paper  arxiv  

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paper  arxiv  

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ApJ, 786, 132
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2011 GIBSON N., PONT F. & AIGRAIN S.
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On the degeneracy of the tidal Love number k_2 in multi-layer planetary models: application to Saturn and GJ436b
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An educated search for transiting habitable planets. Targetting M dwarfs with known transiting planets
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2011 BUDAJ J.
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High Metallicity and Non-equilibrium Chemistry in the Dayside Atmosphere of hot-Neptune GJ 436b
2011 MADHUSUDHAN N. & SEAGER S.
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Using Stellar Densities to Evaluate Transiting Exoplanetary Candidates
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The Exoplanet Orbit Database
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The Reflection Effect in Interacting Binaries or in Planet-Star Systems
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2011 LAUGHLIN G., CRISMANI M. & ADAMS F.
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Mass-loss rates for transiting exoplanets
2011 EHRENREICH D. & DESERT J.-M.
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HST/STIS Lyman-alpha observations of the quiet M dwarf GJ436: Predictions for the exospheric transit signature of the hot neptune GJ436b
2011 EHRENREICH D., LECAVELIER DES ETANGS A. & DELFOSS X.
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Predictions on the core mass of Jupiter and of giant planets in general
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Quantization of Planetary Systems and its Dependency on Stellar Rotation
2011 ZOGHBI J.-P.
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Determining Eccentricities of Transiting Planets: A Divide in the Mass-Period Plane
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Planet Occurrence within 0.25 AU of Solar-type Stars from Kepler
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The Heavy Element Composition of Disk Instability Planets Can Range From Sub- to Super-Nebular
2011 BOLEY A., HELLED R. & PAYNE M.
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A Spitzer Transmission Spectrum for the Exoplanet GJ 436b, Evidence for Stellar Variability, and Constraints on Dayside Flux Variations
2011 KNUTSON H., MADHUSUDHAN N., COWAN N., CHRISTIANSEN J., AGOL E. & 8 additional authors
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Thermochemistry and Photochemistry in Cooler Hydrogen Dominated Extrasolar Planets: The Case of GJ436b
2011 LINE M., VASISHT G., CHEN P., ANGERHAUSEN D. & YANG Y.
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The Heavy Element Masses of Extrasolar Giant Planets, Revealed
2011 MILLER N. & FORTNEY J.
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Estimation of the XUV radiation onto close planets and their evaporation
2011 SANZ-FORCADA J., MICELA G., RIBAS I., POLLOCK A., EIROA C. & 2 additional authors
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Density Estimation for Projected Exoplanet Quantities
2011 BROWN R.
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2008 KANE S. & von BRAUN K.
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