TOI-6303

Planetary system · 496.5 light-years away

TOI-6303 is 496 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this 3,977 K star; the first was found in 2025 by transit (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)).

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Worth knowing

TOI-6303 b goes round its star every 9.49 days, 9 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature3,977 K
Mass0.644 solar masses
Radius0.609 solar radii
Luminosity0.0819 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude14.639
Ageabout 6.4 billion years
Distance from the Sun496.5 light-years (152.2 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 46.7807°, Dec 40.1472°
ConstellationPerseus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
TOI-6303 b9.49 days0.0761 AU11.59 R⊕2493 M⊕Transit, 2025

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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