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GJ 806 b

Host star GJ 806 • 1.33 R⊕ • 0.93 d orbit

Records

2

archive rows

Discovery

2023

Transit

Radius

1.33 R⊕

default parameter set

Mass

1.90 M⊕

default parameter set

GJ 806

940 K equilibrium

Canonical Summary

Adopted planet values from the default parameter set

Values come from the archive's default parameter set. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.

Selected source: Palle et al. 2023

Host Star

GJ 806

Stable across source rows

GJ 806

Discovery Method

Transit

Consistent across records

Transit (2)

Discovery Year

2023

Stable across source rows

2023

Orbital Period

0.93 day

single adopted value

2 values • 1 distinct

Semi-Major Axis

0.01 au

single adopted value

1 values • 1 distinct

Radius

1.33 Rearth

1.33 to 1.68

2 values • 2 distinct

Mass

1.90 Mearth

single adopted value

1 values • 1 distinct

Density

4.40 g/cm**3

single adopted value

1 values • 1 distinct

Equilibrium Temperature

940 K

940 to 1162

2 values • 2 distinct

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 1.33 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

GJ 806 b

1.33 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

2

Refs

2

Methods

1

Discoverystable

2 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

2 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

2 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Massstable

1 values • 1 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2023TransitTransiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)0.1 m TESS Telescope0.93 day1.68 Rearth—1162 KExoFOP
2023TransitTransiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)0.1 m TESS Telescope0.93 day1.33 Rearth1.90 Mearth940 KPalle et al. 2023