TOI-559

Planetary system · 760.8 light-years away · also TYC 7019-191-1

TOI-559 is 761 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G V star; the first was found in 2021 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

TOI-559 b goes round its star every 6.98 days, 13 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG V
Surface temperature5,925 K
Mass1.026 solar masses
Radius1.233 solar radii
Luminosity1.688 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude11.091
Ageabout 6.8 billion years
Distance from the Sun760.8 light-years (233.3 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 46.8186°, Dec -31.1630°
ConstellationFornax

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
TOI-559 b6.98 days0.0723 AU12.229 R⊕1910.1 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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