TIC 279401253 is 931 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 5,951 K star; the first was found in 2023 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).
Fly there in 3DTIC 279401253 b goes round its star every 76.8 days, 1.1 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.
| Surface temperature | 5,951 K |
| Mass | 1.13 solar masses |
| Radius | 1.06 solar radii |
| Luminosity | 1.25 times the Sun |
| Apparent magnitude | 11.938 |
| Age | about 1.2 billion years |
| Distance from the Sun | 931.5 light-years (285.6 parsecs) |
| Position (J2000) | RA 57.6572°, Dec -15.0262° |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Planet | Year | Orbit | Radius | Mass | Found |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIC 279401253 b | 76.8 days | 0.369 AU | 11.209 R⊕ | 1951.5 M⊕ | Transit, 2023 |
| TIC 279401253 c | 155.3 days | 0.591 AU | 12.6 R⊕ estimated | 2549 M⊕ minimum | Transit, 2023 |
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.