Artist impression. No real image of Tau Ceti f exists yet.
candidate exoplanet · 11.9 light years from Earth
Tau Ceti f
A cold super-Earth at the outer edge of Tau Ceti's habitable zone, imagined as a frozen ice world.
- Type
- Candidate exoplanet
- Orbits
- Tau Ceti
- Distance
- 11.9 light years
- Diameter
- about 20,400 km (estimated)
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Discovered
- 2017
About Tau Ceti f
- A candidate planet at the cold outer edge of Tau Ceti's habitable zone.
- Tau Ceti is surrounded by a debris disk about ten times denser than our Kuiper Belt.
- In IKAREE it is imagined as a frozen ice world.
In the world of IKAREE
In the game's fiction this system is home to the Oruun, a founding species of the Planetary Union. Oru is their home world.
Visit Tau Ceti f in VR
In IKAREE, Tau Ceti f is one of 31 destinations modelled in detail. Sit in the captain's chair, give the order and watch it grow on the main viewscreen. Then send a survey probe and ride its camera down, or ask your science officer what the sensors show.
How to get there
- CaptainHelm, set a course for Tau Ceti f. Warp seven. Engage.
- Brooks · HelmCourse laid in for Tau Ceti f. Warp seven. Engaging.
- CaptainScience, full analysis of Tau Ceti f.
- Hart · ScienceRunning it now, Captain.
