Epsilon Pictoris c

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:planet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Epsilon_Pictoris
gptkbp:area approximately 1.2 times that of Jupiter
gptkbp:atmosphere not confirmed
not fully characterized
potentially contains methane
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 1200 K
gptkbp:characteristics gas giant characteristics.
gptkbp:companion_plants Epsilon Pictoris A
gptkbp:contains A-type star
gptkbp:controls approximately 20 million years
Epsilon Pictoris system
gptkbp:country multi-planet system
likely formed from protoplanetary disk
Epsilon Pictoris planetary system
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:University_of_Arizona
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
using adaptive optics
direct imaging
part of a larger survey
gptkbp:distance approximately 19.2 light-years
gptkbp:eccentricity 0.1
gptkbp:elevation not specified
nearly circular
stable orbit
3.4 AU from Epsilon Pictoris
gptkbp:field not well studied
gptkbp:growth_habit not habitable
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element not fully determined
gptkbp:has_spectral_type not determined
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Epsilon Pictoris c
gptkbp:invasive_potential gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:is_observed_in observed
gptkbp:lighting not available
gptkbp:mass 1.5 solar masses
approximately 1.5 times that of Jupiter
1.5 MJ
19.2 light-years from Earth
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Epsilon_Pictoris
elliptical orbit
gptkbp:orbital_inclination approximately 30 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period approximately 5.5 years
not in resonance
not well known
approximately 2000 days
gptkbp:parent Epsilon Pictoris A
gptkbp:research atmospheric interference
high-contrast imaging
gptkbp:semi_major_axis approximately 3.4 AU
gptkbp:surface approximately 24 m/s²
gptkbp:type gptkb:galaxy
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:2012