The researchers were looking
around GU Psc because the star had just been identified as a member of the young star group associated with AB Doradus.
It is located
around GU Psc, a star with one - third the mass of the Sun and located in the constellation Pisces.
Not exact matches
Given this distance, it takes approximately 80,000 Earth years for
GU Psc b to make a complete orbit
around its star.
The light spectrum of
GU Psc b obtained from the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii was compared to such models to show that it has a temperature of
around 800 °C.
GU Psc b is
around 2,000 times the Earth - Sun distance from its star, a record among exoplanets.