Exoplanet

alf Tau b

Orbiting alf Tau

Overview

alf Tau b is an exoplanet orbiting the star alf Tau, discovered in 2015 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Orbital Period

629.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

20.4

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

Unknown

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

628.96 days

Distance from Earth

20.4 pc (~67 ly)

Spectral Type

K5 III

Temperature

4055 K

Mass (Solar)

1.13 M☉

Radius (Solar)

45.10 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

2

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

68.9802°, 16.5092°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2015

Data Sources

Source ID: alf Tau b