The AB Pic system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 163.23 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.9 solar masses |
Radius | 1 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5285 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.04 decimal exponent |
Age | 0.03 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, AB Pic b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 4290.500 Earth masses |
Density | 12.700 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 12.300 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 260 AU |
Eccentricity | NaN |
Orbital Period | NaN days |
Discovery Method | Imaging |
Discovery Facility | Paranal Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | NACO Camera |
Discovery Date | 2005-08 |
Reference | Chauvin et al. 2005 |