Planet beta Pic C19971206 a

Detailed information about planet beta Pic C19971206 a and its parameters.

Planet parameters Publications Observability Predictor

Planet

Name

beta Pic C19971206 a

Planet Status

Confirmed

Discovered in

2025

Publication Status

Published in a refereed paper

Update

2026-02-02

Mass

—

Mass*sin(i)

—

Semi-Major Axis

—

Orbital Period

—

Eccentricity

—

Angular distance

—

ω

—

T_peri

—

Radius

—

Inclination

—

Detection Method

Primary Transit

Mass Meas. Method

—

Radius Meas. Method

—

Primary transit

—

Secondary transit

—

λ

—

Impact Parameter b

—

Time V_r=0

—

Velocity Semiamplitude K

—

Calculated temperature

—

Measured temperature

—

Hottest point longitude

—

Geometric albedo

—

Surface gravity log(g/g_H)

—

Alternate Names

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Data Source	Type	Result Value	Result Figure	Notes	Reference

Molecule	Data Source	Type	Result Value	Result Figure	Notes	Reference

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Star

Name

beta Pic

Distance

19.3 (\pm 0.2)

pc 1 publication

A probable giant planet imaged in the beta Pictoris disk. VLT/NACO Deep L-band imaging.

Spectral type

A6V

Apparent magnitude V

3.86

Apparent magnitude I

—

Apparent magnitude J

—

Apparent magnitude H

—

Apparent magnitude K

—

Mass

1.73 (\pm 0.05)

M_Sun 3 publications

A probable giant planet imaged in the beta Pictoris disk. VLT/NACO Deep L-band imaging.
β Pictoris' inner disk in polarized light and new orbital parameters for β Pictoris b
The orbit of Beta Pic b as a transiting planet

Age

0.04 (\begin{matrix} + 0.004 \\ - 0.004 \end{matrix})

Gyr 1 publication

A probable giant planet imaged in the beta Pictoris disk. VLT/NACO Deep L-band imaging.

Effective temperature

8052.0 K

Radius

1.8 R_Sun

Metallicity [Fe/H]

—

Detected Disc

Imaging

1 publication

A circumstellar disk around Beta Pictoris

Magnetic Field

—

RA₂₀₀₀

05:47:17.0

Dec₂₀₀₀

-51:03:59.0

Alternate Names

bet Pic

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Most recent references (ADS)

Planet beta Pic C19971206 a

Planet

Basic informations 30 parameters

Atmospheric parameters : Temperatures 0 temperatures

Atmospheric parameters : Molecules 0 molecules

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Other web pages No page

Star

Basic informations 17 parameters

Planetary system 11 planets

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More data 2 references

Planet beta Pic C19971206 a

Planet

Basic informations 30 parameters

Atmospheric parameters : Temperatures 0 temperatures

Atmospheric parameters : Molecules 0 molecules

Remarks No remark

Other web pages No page

Star

Basic informations 17 parameters

Planetary system 11 planets

Remarks No remark

Other web pages No page

More data 2 references

Related publications

Abundances of refractory ions in Beta Pictoris exocomets

The orbit of Beta Pic b as a transiting planet

β Pictoris' inner disk in polarized light and new orbital parameters for β Pictoris b

A probable giant planet imaged in the beta Pictoris disk. VLT/NACO Deep L-band imaging.

A circumstellar disk around Beta Pictoris