Planet GJ 436 c

Name GJ 436 c
Planet Status Controversial
Discovered in 2012
Mass 0.0009 ( -0.0002 +0.0002 ) MJ
Mass*sin(i)
Semi-Major Axis 0.0185 AU
Orbital Period 1.365862 (± 8e-06) day
Eccentricity
ω
Tperi
Radius 0.059 ( -0.0036 +0.0036 ) RJ
Inclination 86.7 deg
Update 2021-09-13
Detection Method Default
Mass Detection Method
Radius Detection Method
Primary transit
Secondary transit
λ
Impact Parameter b
Time Vr=0
Velocity Semiamplitude K
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

Observability Predictor

Remarks

Alias UCF-1.01

31 Aug 2012: The mass given by Stevenson et al. 2012 is derived from the measured radius, assuming an Earth-like density of 5.515 g/cm3.


Related publications

The JADE code: Coupling secular exoplanetary dynamics and photo-evaporation
2021 ATTIA O., BOURRIER V., EGGENBERGER P., MORDASINI Ch., BEUST H. & EHRENREICH D.
Astron. & Astrophys., accepted
arxiv

The Earth-like Galactic cosmic ray intensity in the habitable zone of the M dwarf GJ 436
2021 MESQUITA A., RODGERS-LEE D. & VIDOTTO A.
MNRAS, 505, 1817
paper   arxiv

Homogeneously derived transit timings for 17 exoplanets and reassessed TTV trends for WASP-12 and WASP-4
2019 BALUEV R., SOKOV E., JONES H., SHAIDULIN V., SOKOVA I. et al.
MNRAS, 490, 1294
paper  arxiv  

Testing the Planet-Metallicity Correlation in M-dwarfs with Gemini GNIRS Spectra
2017 HOBSON M., JOFRE E., GARCIA L., PETRUCCI R. é GOMEZ M.
Rev. Mex. Astron. Astrophys., accepted
arxiv  

On the GJ 436 planetary system
2015 MACIEJEWSKI G., NIEDZIELSKI A., NOWAK G., PALLE E., TINGLEY B. et al.
Acta Astronomica, accepted
arxiv  

A global analysis of Spitzer and new HARPS data confirms the loneliness and metal-richness of GJ 436 b
2014 LANOTTE A., GILLON M., DEMORY B.-O., FORTNEY J., ASTUDILLO N. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 572, A73
paper  arxiv  

Friends of Hot Jupiters I: A Radial Velocity Search for Massive, Long-Period Companions to Close-In Gas Giant Planets
2014 KNUTSON H., FULTON B., MONTET B., KAO M., NGO H. & 8 additional authors
ApJ, 785, 126
paper   arxiv   ADS  

Below One Earth: The Detection, Formation, and Properties of Subterrestrial Worlds
2013 SINUKOFF E., FULTON B., SCUDERI L. & GAIDOS E.
Spa. Sci. Rev., in press
paper  arxiv 

Two nearby sub-Earth-sized exoplanet candidates in the GJ 436 system
2012 STEVENSON K., HARRINGTON J., LUST N., LEWIS N., MONTAGNIER G. & 6 additional authors
ApJ, 755, 9
paper   arxiv

The transiting exoplanet host star GJ 436: a test of stellar evolution models in the lower main sequence, and revised planetary parameters
2007 TORRES G.
ApJ. Letters, 671, L65
paper

Metallicities of M Dwarf Planet Hosts from Spectral Synthesis
2006 BEAN J., BENEDICT F. & ENDL M.
ApJ. Letters, 653, L65
paper