TOI-6008

Planetary system · 75.3 light-years away

TOI-6008 is 75.3 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this M5.0 star; the first was found in 2024 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

TOI-6008 b goes round its star every 20.6 hours, 103 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeM5.0
Surface temperature3,075 K
Mass0.23 solar masses
Radius0.242 solar radii
Luminosity0.004691 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude15.97
Ageabout 3 billion years
Distance from the Sun75.3 light-years (23.1 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 310.4487°, Dec 49.6469°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
TOI-6008 b20.6 hours0.0108 AU1.03 R⊕4 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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