Planet GU Psc b

Name GU Psc b
Planet Status Confirmed
Discovered in 2014
Mass 11.0 ( -1.0 +1.0 ) MJ
Mass*sin(i)
Semi-Major Axis 2000.0 (± 200.0) AU
Orbital Period
Eccentricity
ω
Tperi
Radius 1.35 ( -0.03 +0.03 ) RJ
Inclination
Update 2015-03-31
Detection Method Imaging
Mass Detection Method
Radius Detection Method
Primary transit
Secondary transit
λ
Impact Parameter b
Time Vr=0
Velocity Semiamplitude K
Calculated temperature
Measured temperature 1050.0 K
Hottest point longitude
Geometric albedo
Surface gravity log(g/gH) 4.5
Alternate Names

Star

GU Psc
Name GU Psc
Distance 48.0 (± 5.0) pc
Spectral type M3
Apparent magnitude V 13.55
Mass 0.35 MSun
Age 0.1 (± 0.03) Gyr
Effective temperature
Radius
Metallicity [Fe/H]
Detected Disc
Magnetic Field
RA2000 01:12:35.0
Dec2000 +17:03:56
Alternate Names
Planetary system 1 planet

Remarks

(Naud et al. 2014): member of the AB Doradus moving group.

More data

Atmospheric parameters

Temperatures

Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference

Molecules

Molecule Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
CH4 Measurements Detected 2014 - NAUD M.-E.

Observability Predictor

Remarks

(Naud et al. 2014): spectral type T3.5±1

(Naud et al. 2014): spectral best-fit with clouds with fsed=2


Related publications

A Pilot Radio Search for Magnetic Activity in Directly Imaged Exoplanets
2022 CENDES Y., WILLIAMS P. & BERGER E.
Astron. J., 163, 15
paper   arxiv

Host star metallicity of directly imaged wide-orbit planets: implications for planet formation
2021 SWASTIK C., BANYAI R., NARANG M., MANOJ P., SIVARANI T. et al.
Astron. J., 161, 114
paper   arxiv

Cloud Atlas: Weak color modulations due to rotation in the planetary-mass companion GU Psc b and 11 other brown dwarfs
2020 LEW B., APAI D., ZHOU Y., RADIGAN J., MARLEY M. et al.
Astron. J., 159, 125
paper  arxiv  

Constraints on the occurrence and distribution of 1--20 MJup companions to stars at separations of 5--5000 AU from a compilation of direct imaging surveys
2019 BARON F., LAFRENIERE D., ARTIGAU E., GAGNE J., RAMEAU J. et al.
Astron. J., 158, 187
paper  arxiv  

Two decades of Exoplanetary Science with Adaptive Optics
2018 CHAUVIN, G.
SPIE Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation
arxiv   paper  

A Search for Photometric Variability in the Young T3.5 Planetary-mass Companion GU Psc b
2017 NAUD M.-E., ARTIGAU E., ROWE J., DOYON R., MALO L. et al.
Astron. J., 154, 138
paper   arxiv  

Imaging Extrasolar Giant Planets
2016 BOWLER B.
PASP, 128, 102001
paper  arxiv  ADS  

Discovery of a Wide Planetary-mass Companion to the Young M3 Star GU Psc
2014 NAUD M.-E., ARTIGAU E., MALO L., ALBERT L., DOYON R. et al.
ApJ, 787, 5
paper  arxiv   ADS  

Colour-magnitude diagrams of transiting Exoplanets - II. A larger sample from photometric distances
2014 TRIAUD A., LANOTTE A., SMALLEY B. & GILLON M.
MNRAS, 444, 711
paper   arxiv   ADS