Exoplanet

USco CTIO 108 b

Orbiting USco CTIO 108

Overview

USco CTIO 108 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star USco CTIO 108, discovered in 2008 using the Imaging method.

Key Measurements

Mass

4449.62

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Distance

144.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

4449.62

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

Unknown

Distance from Earth

144.0 pc (~470 ly)

Spectral Type

M7

Temperature

2700 K

Mass (Solar)

0.06 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

-1.95 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

241.4753°, -18.3124°

Discovery Method

Imaging

Discovery Year

2008

Data Sources

Source ID: USco CTIO 108 b

System Context

USco CTIO 108 b orbits USco CTIO 108 and was reported in 2008 and was detected with the Imaging method.

Published measurements list a mass of 4,449.62 Earth masses.

Catalog data places the system at about 144 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M7, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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