The eps Tau system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 155.02 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 2.7 solar masses |
Radius | 13.7 solar radiae |
Temperature | 4901 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.15 decimal exponent |
Age | - billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, eps Tau b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 2415.406 Earth masses |
Density | 6.640 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 12.600 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 1.93 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.151 |
Orbital Period | 594.900 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | Okayama Astrophysical Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 1.88 m Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | HIDES Echelle Spectrograph |
Discovery Date | 2007-05 |
Reference | Sato et al. 2007 |