TOI-169

Planetary system · 1330.2 light-years away

TOI-169 is 1,330 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G1 V star; the first was found in 2020 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

TOI-169 b goes round its star every 2.26 days, 39 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG1 V
Surface temperature5,880 K
Mass1.147 solar masses
Radius1.288 solar radii
Luminosity1.789 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude12.355
Ageabout 4.7 billion years
Distance from the Sun1330.2 light-years (407.8 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 16.7787°, Dec -75.1989°
ConstellationTucana

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
TOI-169 b2.26 days0.0352 AU12.173 R⊕251.4 M⊕Transit, 2020

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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