Gliese 581 Planetary System Data

Planet DesignationOrbital Elements Orbital Period (years) Minimum Mass (ME) Discovery
Semimajor Axis (AU)Eccentricity Discoverer NameAnnouncement Date
Gl 581 e 0.030 0.00862261.94 M. Mayor, et al2009 April 21
Gl 581 b 0.040 0.01469915.65 X. Bonfils, et al2005 August 22
Gl 581 c 0.070.17 0.0353985.36 S. Udry, et al2007 April 24
Gl 581 d 0.220.38 0.1837.09 S. Udry, et al2007 April 24
1 AU = 1.49597870691·1011 m            1 year = 365.25 days = 31557600 s            1 ME = 5.9742·1024 kg

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