TOI-1231

Planetary system · 90.1 light-years away

TOI-1231 is 90.1 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this M3 V star; the first was found in 2021 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

TOI-1231 b goes round its star every 24.2 days, 4 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeM3 V
Surface temperature3,553 K
Mass0.485 solar masses
Radius0.476 solar radii
Luminosity0.0326 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude12.36
Distance from the Sun90.1 light-years (27.6 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 156.7473°, Dec -52.4679°
ConstellationVela

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
TOI-1231 b24.2 days0.129 AU3.65 R⊕15.4 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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