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CI Tauri b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits an M-type star. Its mass is 11.6 Jupiters and it takes 9 days to complete one orbit of its star. Its discovery was announced in 2019.

PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
DISCOVERY DATE
2019
MASS
11.6 Jupiters
PLANET RADIUS
1.11 x Jupiter
(estimate)
ORBITAL RADIUS
Unknown
ORBITAL PERIOD
9 days
ECCENTRICITY
0.25
DETECTION METHOD