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Host star bet Pic • 17.65 R⊕ • 7955 d orbit

Records

10

archive rows

Discovery

Imaging

Radius

17.65 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

3146.5 M⊕

median non-null value

bet Pic

1631 K equilibrium

Quick Summary

Fast scan of the current planet profile

This first pass still reads from the currently available detail payload. Canonical adopted summaries will replace first-row values in the next backend pass.

Host Star

bet Pic

Discovery

Imaging

Year

2008

Period

8503 day

Radius

Mass

2860.5 Mearth

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 17.65 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

bet Pic b

17.65 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

10

Refs

10

Methods

1

Discoverystable

10 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

10 values • 1 distinct

Perioddisputed

8 values • 8 distinct

Radiusdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Massdisputed

7 values • 7 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope8503 day2860.5 MearthNowak et al. 2020
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope7800 day3146.5 MearthLagrange et al. 2019
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope8207 dayWang et al. 2016
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope7482.5 dayMacintosh et al. 2014
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope8110 day3496.1 MearthSnellen & Brown 2018
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope18.49 Rearth2224.8 Mearth1612 KCurrie et al. 2013
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope8617.5 day3727.8 MearthFeng et al. 2022
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope16.80 Rearth6356 Mearth1650 KBonnefoy et al. 2014
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope7665 dayNielsen et al. 2014
2008ImagingParanal Observatory8.2 m ESO VLT UT4 Yepun Telescope6000 day2542.5 MearthLagrange et al. 2009