TOI-244

Planetary system · 71.9 light-years away

TOI-244 is 71.9 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this M2.5 V star; the first was found in 2023 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

TOI-244 b goes round its star every 7.40 days, 12 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeM2.5 V
Surface temperature3,433 K
Mass0.428 solar masses
Radius0.426 solar radii
Luminosity0.02277 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude12.861
Ageabout 7 billion years
Distance from the Sun71.9 light-years (22.0 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 10.5698°, Dec -36.7180°
ConstellationSculptor

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
TOI-244 b7.40 days0.0559 AU1.52 R⊕2.68 M⊕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.

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