tau Cet h
Orbiting tau Cet
tau Cet h is an exoplanet orbiting the star tau Cet, discovered in 2017 using the Radial Velocity method.
Orbital Period
49.4
days
Distance
3.6
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
Unknown
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
49.41 days
Distance from Earth
3.6 pc (~12 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.78 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
3
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
26.0093°, -15.9338°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2017
Source ID: tau Cet h
tau Cet h orbits tau Cet and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list an orbital period of 49.41 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 3.6 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.
Host star
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