Super-Earth · tau Cet
tau Cet f
ExoplanetsDiscovered 2017
Scientific overview
tau Cet f is a super-earth orbiting tau Cet, completing an orbit every 636 days, about 12 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2017 using the radial velocity method.
Host star
Planetary system — tau Cet system
View the tau Cet system (3 known planets).
Discovery and detection
Detection method
Radial Velocity Method
Discovery year
2017
Knowledge connections
- OrbitsTau Ceti
- Member of systemtau Cet system
- Discovered by methodRadial Velocity Method
- Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive