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Exoplanet TOI 262 b
Exoplanet TOI 262 b orbits star TOI 262 that lies 144 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 5.5 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
144 light years
144 light years
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TOI 262 b
Exoplanet, sub-neptune
Star: TOI 262
Orbit around star: 11.1452 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet TOI 262 b around its star is 11.1452 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...
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Basic characteristic
Mass: 5.5 M Earth
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet TOI 262 b has 5.5 Earth masses, or 0.38 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...
More about Exoplanet mass in StellarGuide
Size: 2.06 R Earth | 0.2 R Jupiter
Density: 3469 kg/m3 | 62.92 % Earth
Temperature: 700 K | 426.85 °CAdvertisement
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, TOI 262 b has 38 % of mass of Uranus
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mass | 100 | 6.75 | 5.5 | 50 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.32 |
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Size | 5.38 | 2.17 | 2.06 | 3.89 | 0.18 | 0.23 | 0.52 | 0.54 |
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Density | 0.64 | 0.66 | 0.63 | 0.85 | 2.79 | 4.98 | 2.76 | 2.01 |
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Temperature | 1.59 | 0.95 | 2.43 | 3.37 | 4.29 | 5.26 | 8.97 | 9.72 |