FU Tau Overview

FU Tau 2838.00 K

FU Tau b

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FU Tau Architecture & Discovery Information

Name	Orbital Separation	Planet Size	Method	Year	Reference	Disposition
FU Tau
FU Tau b	800 au	5085.28 M_⨁	Imaging	2008	Luhman et al. 2009	Confirmed Planet

Exoplanet Archive Notes (1)

FU Tau b

Effective temperature entered under equilibrium temperature. (Luhman et al. 2009)

FU Tau Stellar Parameters (1 Solution)

RA: 04h23m35.40s

Dec: +25d03m02.42s

Distance: 133.495046596567391±22.964989056569014 pc

Parallax: 7.4909146481073501±1.2886528549434677 mas

Ecliptic Latitude: 3.41328 deg

Ecliptic Longitude: 68.24265 deg

Galactic Latitude: -16.9613 deg

Galactic Longitude: 172.11406 deg

Total Proper Motion: 25.1±2.6 mas/yr

Proper Motion (RA): 12.4±4.1 mas/yr

Proper Motion (Dec): -21.8±1.9 mas/yr

Photometry: m_TESS
13.7781±0.0066; m_J
10.781±0.026; m_H
9.945±0.027; m_Ks
9.324±0.024; m_W1
8.595±0.022; m_W2
7.817±0.020; m_W3
6.071±0.016; m_W4
4.596±0.031; m_Gaia
15.241200±0.002442; m_B
18.131±0.162; m_g
18.7296000±0.0078505; m_i
14.7427000±0.0043518; m_r
16.8600000±0.0049327; m_u
19.5013000±0.0244909; m_z
13.0581000±0.0035518

Tools: Planetary Systems; ExoFOP Target Overview Page; IRSA Finding Chart; Stellar Hosts

Source	Luhman et al. 2009
T_eff (K)	2838
L_✶ (log₁₀(L_⦿))	-0.7
Age (Gyr)	0.001
M_✶ (M_⦿)	0.05
Sp. T	M7.25

FU Tau b Planetary Parameters (2 Solutions)

Status: Confirmed Planet

Detected By: Imaging

Tools: Planetary Systems; Direct Imaging

Source	Luhman et al. 2009	Michel & Mugrauer 2024
T_eq (K)	2375	2559+39-72
M_p (M_⨁)	5085	6039+636-953
M_p (M_Jup)	16	19+2-3
a (au)	800	726±7

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Known Objects: 1 Confirmed Planets; 2 2MASS Point Source Catalog

Data Files: 1 Associated Literature Data

Bibliography (5 References)

Gaia search for (sub)stellar companions of exoplanet hosts
Michel & Mugrauer 2024 Reference Overview
The Revised TESS Input Catalog and Candidate Target List
TICv8 Reference Overview
Gaia Data Release 2
Gaia DR2 Reference Overview
Discovery of a Wide Binary Brown Dwarf Born in Isolation
Luhman et al. 2009 Reference Overview
2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources
2MASS Point Source Catalog Reference Overview

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