TOI-500 b
Orbiting TOI-500
TOI-500 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star TOI-500, discovered in 2022 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.
Radius
1.17
Earth radii
Mass
1.42
Earth masses
Orbital Period
0.5
days
Distance
47.4
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
1617
K
Radius (Earth radii)
1.17
Mass (Earth masses)
1.42
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1617 K
Parameter source: Serrano et al. 2022
Orbital Period
0.548+0.000−0.000days
Semi-Major Axis
0.0119+0.0004−0.0004au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
1.42+0.18−0.18
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
0.0045+0.0006−0.0006
Eccentricity
0.0630+0.0730−0.0440
Argument of Periastron
228.5+72.9−160.6deg
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
1.35+0.17−0.17m/s
Distance from Earth
47.4 pc (~155 ly)
Spectral Type
K6 V
Temperature
4440 K
Mass (Solar)
0.74 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.68 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
4
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
106.5591°, -47.5878°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2022
Source ID: TOI-500 b
TOI-500 b orbits TOI-500 and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 1.17 Earth radii, a mass of 1.42 Earth masses, an orbital period of 0.55 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,617 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 47.4 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K6 V, and 4 known planets in the system.
Host star
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