Planetary System
On 7 August 2000, the extrasolar planet 94 Ceti b was discovered orbiting the star. It is most stable if its inclination is either 65 or 115, ± 3.
| Companion |
Mass | Semimajor axis |
Orbital period |
Eccentricity | Radius |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b | 1.855 ± 0.045 MJ | 1.427 | 535.7 ± 3.1 | 0.30 ± 0.04 | — |
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