Beta Pictoris b

Beta Pictoris b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits an A-type star. Its mass is 11.729 Jupiters, it takes 23.6 years to complete one orbit of its star, and is 10.018 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2008.
Planet Radius:
1.65 x Jupiter
Planet Type:
  • Gas Giant
Discovery Method:
  • Imaging
Planet Mass:
11.729 Jupiters
Discovery Date:
2008
Orbital Radius:
10.018 AU
Orbital Period:
23.6 years
Eccentricity:
0.11
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