Exoplanet

TOI-942 b

Orbiting TOI-942

Overview

TOI-942 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star TOI-942, discovered in 2020 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.89

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

15.34

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

4.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

152.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.89

Mass (Earth masses)

15.34

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Wirth et al. 2021

Orbital Period

4.324+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0487+0.00020.0001au

Eccentricity

0.3400+0.10000.1400

Argument of Periastron

-16.0+28.040.0deg

Distance from Earth

152.6 pc (~498 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

0.82 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.89 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

76.6496°, -20.2456°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2020

Data Sources

Source ID: TOI-942 b

System Context

TOI-942 b orbits TOI-942 and was reported in 2020 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.89 Earth radii, a mass of 15.34 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 4.32 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 152.6 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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