The bet Cnc system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 290.43 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.7 solar masses |
Radius | 47.2 solar radiae |
Temperature | 4092.1 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.29 decimal exponent |
Age | 1.85 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, bet Cnc b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 2479.000 Earth masses |
Density | 6.810 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 12.600 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 1.7 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.08 |
Orbital Period | 605.200 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | Bohyunsan Optical Astronomical Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 1.8 m Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | BOES Echelle Spectrograph |
Discovery Date | 2014-06 |
Reference | Lee et al. 2014 |