NGTS-30

Planetary system · 777.5 light-years away · also TYC 6655-00953-1

NGTS-30 is 777 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this 5,455 K star; the first was found in 2024 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

NGTS-30 b takes 98.3 days to go round its star once.

The star

Surface temperature5,455 K
Mass0.94 solar masses
Radius0.913 solar radii
Luminosity0.6496 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude12.537
Ageabout 1.1 billion years
Distance from the Sun777.5 light-years (238.4 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 173.7149°, Dec -24.6055°
ConstellationCrater

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
NGTS-30 b98.3 days0.408 AU10.402 R⊕305.12 M⊕Transit, 2024

Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.

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