Proxima Centauri f

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:exoplanet
gptkbp:atmosphere gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:average_temperature potentially habitable
gptkbp:climate gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:contains_star M-type star
gptkbp:country super-Earth
formed in protoplanetary disk
not in solar system
Alpha Centauri A/ B/ Proxima system
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:La_Silla_Observatory
radial velocity
ESO's HARPS team
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:2016
August 24, 2016
gptkbp:distance_from_earth 4.24 light years
gptkbp:eccentricity 0.1
gptkbp:future_prospects gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:growth_habit yes
gptkbp:has_luminosity 0.0017 times that of the Sun
highly active star
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:Proxima_Centauri
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Proxima Centauri f
gptkbp:is_explored_in not explored
potential for future missions
gptkbp:mass gptkb:unknown
0.12 solar masses
0.14 solar radii
1.0 to 2.0 Earth masses
1.27 Earth masses
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Proxima_Centauri
gptkbp:orbital_altitude gptkb:unknown
0.0485 AU
gptkbp:orbital_inclination gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:orbital_period gptkb:unknown
11.2 Earth days
close to host star
gptkbp:potential_life possible
gptkbp:power_source possible
gptkbp:research limited
difficult to observe directly
gptkbp:research_interest high interest in astrobiology
gptkbp:rotation_period gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:semi_major_axis 0.0485 AU
gptkbp:surface gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:system gptkb:Alpha_Centauri_system
gptkbp:year 11.2 Earth days
gptkbp:zone within habitable zone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Centaurus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5