Exoplanet TOI 2018 b

Exoplanet TOI 2018 b orbits star TOI 2018 that lies 91 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 5.862 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
91 light years
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iconTOI 2018 b

Exoplanet, sub-neptune
Star: TOI 2018
icon time Orbit around star: 7.435588 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet TOI 2018 b around its star is 7.435588 days.

The orbital period of an exoplanet is the time it takes to complete one full orbit around its star, usually measured in days. Most of the exoplanets discovered so far have orbital periods of less than one year... icon More about Orbital period in StellarGuide

Basic characteristic

icon weight
Mass: 5.862 M Earth
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet TOI 2018 b has 5.862 Earth masses, or 0.4 times the mass of Uranus.

The mass of an exoplanet is one of the most important characteristics for understanding what kind of world it is — whether it’s small and rocky like Earth or large and gaseous like Jupiter. Mass provides key information about the planet’s composition, gravity, and formation history... icon More about Exoplanet mass in StellarGuide
icon radiusSize: 2.29 R Earth | 0.2 R Jupiter
icon densityDensity: 2691 kg/m3 | 48.81 % Earth
icon temperatureTemperature: 652 K | 378.85 °C
icon discoveryYear of discovery: 2019 (transit)
Other designations of this exoplanet
TIC 357501308 b, BD+29 2654 b
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TOI 2018 system structure

Exoplanet TOI 2018 b orbits star TOI 2018, which has lower mass than Sun. It is one of 2 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
TOI 2018
TOI 2018 b n/a 5.9 M⊕ 2.3 R⊕ 7.4 days
TOI 2018 c n/a 3.6 M⊕ 1.5 R⊕ 11.2 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, TOI 2018 b has 40 % of mass of Uranus
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 106.587.195.8653.290.020.060.40.34
icon size Size5.982.412.294.320.20.250.570.6
icon density Density0.50.510.490.662.163.862.141.56
icon temp Temperature1.480.882.263.1344.98.369.06

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