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Gliese 1265 b
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Exoplanet Gliese 1265 b

Exoplanet Gliese 1265 b orbits star Gliese 1265 that lies 33 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 7.3 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
33 light years

Gliese 1265 b

Exoplanet
icon distanceDistance from the star: 0.026 AU
icon timeOrbit around star: 3.6511 days

Basic characteristic

icon weightMass: 7.3 M Earth
icon discoveryYear of discovery: 2018 (radial velocity)
Other designations of this exoplanet
GJ 1265 b, L 788-37 b, LHS 3776 b, LFT 1695 b, LP 819-52 b, LTT 8915 b, 2MASS J22134277-1741081 b, NLTT 53236 b, WISEA J221343.49-174111.9 b

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, Gliese 1265 b has 50 % of mass of Uranus and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 132.958.977.3166.470.020.080.50.43
icon distance Distance0.070.040.030.020000

Gliese 1265 system structure

Exoplanet Gliese 1265 b orbits star Gliese 1265, which has much lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
Gliese 1265
Gliese 1265 b 0.03 AU 7.3 M 3.7 days
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