Wolf 1069 b
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Planet
- Host star
- Wolf 1069
- Distance from Earth
- 9.5834 pc (≈ 31.3 light-years)
- NASA planet type
- Super Earth
- Radius (Earth = 1)
- 1.08
- Mass (Earth = 1)
- 1.26
- Orbital period
- 15.564 days
- Semi-major axis
- 0.0672 AU
- Equilibrium temperature
- 250.1 K
- Discovery method
- Radial Velocity
- Discovery year
- 2,023
- Discovery facility
- Calar Alto Observatory
- Host spectral type
- M5.0 V
- Host temperature
- 3,158 K
- Host radius (Sun = 1)
- 0.1813
- Host mass (Sun = 1)
- 0.167
- Host brightness
- 13.993 mag
Source:NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Science · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 31 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1995 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- Its radius is about 1.1 times Earth's (NASA Exoplanet Archive).
- One orbit takes about 15.6 Earth days — that is this planet's year.
Worked out from this object's official values.