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Exoplanet DM Tauri b
Exoplanet DM Tauri b orbits star DM Tauri that lies 470 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 53 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
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DM Tauri b
Exoplanet
Star: DM Tauri
Distance from the star: 20 AUBasic characteristic
Mass: 53 M Earth
| 0.1668 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet DM Tauri b has 53 Earth masses (or 0.1668 Jupiter masses).
The mass of an exoplanet is one of the most important characteristics for understanding what kind of world it is — whether it’s small and rocky like Earth or large and gaseous like Jupiter. Mass provides key information about the planet’s composition, gravity, and formation history...
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DM Tauri system structure
Exoplanet DM Tauri b orbits star DM Tauri, which has lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
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DM Tauri | ||||||||
| DM Tauri b | 20 AU | 53 M⊕ | - | ||||||
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, DM Tauri b has 56 % of mass of Saturn and it orbits its star between distances of Uranus and Neptune from the Sun.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
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Mass | 963.64 | 65.03 | 53 | 481.82 | 0.17 | 0.56 | 3.63 | 3.08 |
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Distance | 51.28 | 27.66 | 20 | 13.12 | 3.84 | 2.1 | 1.04 | 0.67 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 0.47 - 0.67 AU
The planet is probably a gas giant and has no surface, however life could still be possible on the potential moons orbiting it.