PSR B1257+12 C
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Discovered | January 22, 1992 |
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Semimajor axis | 46 cm |
Discoverer | Aleksander Wolszczan |
Orbits | PSR B1257+12 |
Temperature | 567 K (294 °C; 561 °F) |
Mean radius | ~1. 5 R⊕ |
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ID | 3028043 |
About PSR B1257+12 C
PSR B1257+12 C, alternatively designated PSR B1257+12 d and also named Phobetor, is a super-Earth exoplanet orbiting the pulsar PSR B1257+12 approximately 2,315 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Virgo. It was one of the first planets ever discovered outside the Solar System.