TIC 172900988 Aa

Planetary system · 818.5 light-years away · also TYC 2483-160-1

TIC 172900988 Aa is 819 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this F9 star; the first was found in 2021 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

TIC 172900988 b takes 200.5 days to go round its star once.

TIC 172900988 Aa is one of 2 stars in its system. The position of the other star is not catalogued, so only TIC 172900988 Aa and its planets are drawn.

The star

Spectral typeF9
Surface temperature6,050 K
Mass1.2384 solar masses
Radius1.3842 solar radii
Luminosity4.688 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude10.141
Ageabout 3.1 billion years
Distance from the Sun818.5 light-years (251.0 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 128.6617°, Dec 31.5540°
ConstellationCancer

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
TIC 172900988 b200.5 days0.903 AU11.25 R⊕942 M⊕Transit, 2021

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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