Gliese 667 Cb

Summary

Gliese 667 Cb is a super-Earth^[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (super_earth category, ranking #3 of 3).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gliese 667 Cb is credited with the discovery of High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher^[3].
• Gliese 667 Cb's image is recorded as Gliese 667.jpg^[4].
• Gliese 667 Cb's instance of is recorded as super-Earth^[5].
• Gliese 667 Cb's instance of is recorded as exoplanet^[6].
• Gliese 667 Cb's constellation is recorded as Scorpius^[7].
• Gliese 667 Cb's Commons category is recorded as Gliese 667 C b^[8].
• Gliese 667 Cb's parent astronomical body is recorded as Gliese 667 C^[9].
• Gliese 667 Cb's catalog code is recorded as GJ 667 Cb^[10].
• Gliese 667 Cb's catalog code is recorded as HD 156384Cb^[11].
• Gliese 667 Cb's catalog code is recorded as TIC 154385809b^[12].
• Gliese 667 Cb's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2009-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Gliese 667 Cb's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2013-01-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Gliese 667 Cb's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0807vy9^[15].
• Gliese 667 Cb's discovery method is recorded as Doppler spectroscopy^[16].
• Gliese 667 Cb's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.15'}^[17].
• Gliese 667 Cb's M sin i is recorded as {'unit': 'Q651336', 'amount': '+0.018'}^[18].
• Gliese 667 Cb's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q651336', 'amount': '+0.0176'}^[19].
• Gliese 667 Cb's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+7.1999'}^[20].
• Gliese 667 Cb's angular distance is recorded as {'unit': 'Q829073', 'amount': '+0.007368'}^[21].
• Gliese 667 Cb's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+138.0171'}^[22].
• Gliese 667 Cb's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.050431'}^[23].
• Gliese 667 Cb's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12'}^[24].
• Gliese 667 Cb's SIMBAD ID is recorded as HD 156384Cb^[25].
• Gliese 667 Cb's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Exoplanet", "GJ667Cb"]^[26].
• Gliese 667 Cb's Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia exoplanet ID is recorded as gj_667_cb--606^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include super-Earth^[5] and exoplanet^[6].

History and Context

Catalog codes include GJ 667 Cb^[10], HD 156384Cb^[11], and TIC 154385809b^[12].

Why It Matters

Gliese 667 Cb draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (super_earth category, ranking #3 of 3).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]