CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
tau Gem b
Orbits Host Star: tau Gem
(Type K2 III)
· Distance: 367.000 Light-Years (112.537 pc)
Planetary Radius
12.100 R⊕
Planetary Mass
6547.000 M⊕
Surface Gravity
44.72 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1013K (+740°C / +1364°F)
Orbital Period
305.5 days
Discovery Year
2013 (Radial Velocity)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1013 K · +740°C / +1364°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Lick Observatory.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS