CatalogPlanet

interface CatalogPlanet extends PackedPlanet

One confirmed planet, as published. Absent measurements stay absent.

universe/src/catalog/starCatalog.ts:105

Members

argumentOfPeriapsisDegreadonly

argumentOfPeriapsisDeg: number | null

Argument of periapsis, degrees.

circumbinaryreadonly

circumbinary: boolean

True when the planet orbits a binary rather than one star.

discoveryMethodreadonly

discoveryMethod: 'Unknown' | 'Radial Velocity' | 'Transit' | 'Imaging' | 'Microlensing' | 'Astrometry' | 'Transit Timing Variations' | 'Eclipse Timing Variations' | 'Orbital Brightness Modulation' | 'Pulsar Timing' | 'Pulsation Timing Variations' | 'Disk Kinematics' | 'Direct Observation'

discoveryYearreadonly

discoveryYear: number

eccentricityreadonly

eccentricity: number | null

equilibriumTemperaturereadonly

equilibriumTemperature: number | null

Equilibrium temperature, Kelvin, or null.

hostreadonly

host: number

Index of the host in the star array.

inclinationDegreadonly

inclinationDeg: number | null

Degrees.

insolationreadonly

insolation: number | null

Insolation relative to Earth, or null.

letterreadonly

letter: string

b, c, … — the planet letter.

massEarthsreadonly

massEarths: number | null

Best mass in Earth masses, or null.

massIsLowerBoundreadonly

massIsLowerBound: boolean

True when the mass is an M sin i lower bound rather than a mass.

namereadonly

name: string

Tau Ceti e — the host's common name and the planet letter.

orbitalPeriodDaysreadonly

orbitalPeriodDays: number | null

Orbital period in days, or null.

radiusEarthsreadonly

radiusEarths: number | null

semiMajorAxisAureadonly

semiMajorAxisAu: number | null

Semi-major axis in AU, or null.