TOI-1173

Planetary system · 431.7 light-years away

TOI-1173 is 432 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G9 star; the first was found in 2024 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

TOI-1173 b goes round its star every 7.06 days, 12 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

TOI-1173 is one of 2 stars in its system: the other is drawn where the Washington Double Star Catalog measures it on the sky.

The star

Spectral typeG9
Surface temperature5,350 K
Mass0.911 solar masses
Radius0.934 solar radii
Luminosity0.678 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude11.038
Ageabout 8.7 billion years
Distance from the Sun431.7 light-years (132.4 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 197.6831°, Dec 70.7680°
ConstellationUrsa Minor

The other star

TOI-1173 B is a G7V star of magnitude 11.24, moving through space with it. In 2016 it was 86.7″ from TOI-1173, at position angle 246° (Washington Double Star Catalog, 13107+7046 BVD 100): 11,475 AU on the sky at this distance. The true distance can only be larger.

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
TOI-1173 b7.06 days0.0710 AU8.7766 R⊕28.287 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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