FU Tau b
Orbiting FU Tau
FU Tau b is an exoplanet orbiting the star FU Tau, discovered in 2008 using the Imaging method.
Mass
5085.28
Earth masses
Equilibrium Temp
2375
K
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
5085.28
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
2375 K
Orbital Period
Unknown
Distance from Earth
Unknown
Spectral Type
M7.25
Temperature
2838 K
Mass (Solar)
0.05 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
-0.70 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
65.8975°, 25.0507°
Discovery Method
Imaging
Discovery Year
2008
Source ID: FU Tau b
FU Tau b orbits FU Tau and was reported in 2008 and was detected with the Imaging method.
Published measurements list a mass of 5,085.28 Earth masses and an equilibrium temperature near 2,375 K.
Catalog data places a host star classified as M7.25 and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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