Gliese 667 Cc
Astronomical discovery
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Gliese 667 Cc is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Gliese 667 C, which is a member of the Gliese 667 triple star system, approximately 23.62 light-years away in the constellation of Scorpius. Wikipedia
Distance to Earth: 22.18 light years
Orbital period: 28 days
Discovered: November 21, 2011
Radius: 6,096.5 mi
Discoverers: Michel Mayor, Stéphane Udry, Didier Queloz, and more
Detection method: Radial velocity (European Southern Observatory)
Eccentricity: 0.133 (± 0.098)