Aldebaran B
E590759
Aldebaran B is a suspected low-mass stellar or substellar companion in the Aldebaran star system, inferred from subtle gravitational effects on the primary star.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aldebaran b | 2 |
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical object
ⓘ
suspected stellar companion ⓘ suspected substellar companion ⓘ |
| belongsToSystemType | single-giant-star system with suspected companion ⓘ |
| companionOf | Aldebaran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDetectionConfidence | tentative ⓘ |
| hasDiscoveryMethod | astrometric detection ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceType | gravitational influence on primary star ⓘ |
| hasHostStarType | K-type giant (Aldebaran) ⓘ |
| hasMass | low-mass (stellar or substellar regime) ⓘ |
| hasNature | uncertain (stellar vs substellar) ⓘ |
| hasObservationType | indirect detection ⓘ |
| hasStatus | unconfirmed ⓘ |
| inferredFrom |
gravitational perturbations of Aldebaran
ⓘ
subtle variations in Aldebaran’s motion ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Milky Way galaxy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taurus constellation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notDirectlyImaged | true ⓘ |
| orbits | Aldebaran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Aldebaran star system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aldebaran b
this entity surface form:
Aldebaran b