TOI-1279

Planetary system · 349.2 light-years away · also TYC 3837-63-1

TOI-1279 is 349 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this 5,457 K star; the first was found in 2024 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

TOI-1279 b goes round its star every 9.61 days, 9 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,457 K
Mass0.8784 solar masses
Radius0.8426 solar radii
Luminosity0.571 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude10.714
Ageabout 4.2 billion years
Distance from the Sun349.2 light-years (107.1 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 185.0629°, Dec 56.2014°
ConstellationUrsa Major

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
TOI-1279 b9.61 days0.0850 AU2.6615 R⊕10.6 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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