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Exoplanet TOI 6303 b
Exoplanet TOI 6303 b orbits star TOI 6303 that lies 495 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 2492.391 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
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TOI 6303 b
Exoplanet, gas giant
Star: TOI 6303
Distance from the star: 0.07610 AU
Orbit around star: 9.485236 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet TOI 6303 b around its star is 9.485236 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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Eccentricity: 0.02Basic characteristic
Mass: 2492.391 M Earth
| 7.8426 M Jupiter
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet TOI 6303 b has 2492.391 Earth masses (or 7.8426 Jupiter masses).
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...
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Size: 11.59 R Earth | 1 R Jupiter
Density: 8827 kg/m3 | 160.11 % Earth
Temperature: 500 K | 226.85 °C
Year of discovery: 2024 (transit)
Other designations of this exoplanet
TIC 186810676 b, 2MASS J03070731+4008503 b
TIC 186810676 b, 2MASS J03070731+4008503 b
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TOI 6303 system structure
Exoplanet TOI 6303 b orbits star TOI 6303, which has lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
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TOI 6303 | ||||||||
| TOI 6303 b | 0.08 AU | 2492.4 M⊕ | 11.6 R⊕ | 9.5 days | |||||
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, TOI 6303 b has 7.84 times the mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
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Mass | 45316.2 | 3058.15 | 2492.39 | 22658.1 | 7.84 | 26.18 | 170.71 | 144.91 |
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Size | 30.27 | 12.2 | 11.59 | 21.87 | 1.03 | 1.27 | 2.9 | 3.05 |
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Density | 1.63 | 1.68 | 1.6 | 2.17 | 7.09 | 12.67 | 7.02 | 5.11 |
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Distance | 0.2 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 |
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Temperature | 1.14 | 0.68 | 1.74 | 2.4 | 3.07 | 3.76 | 6.41 | 6.94 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 0.15 - 0.22 AU
The planet's orbit is close to hotter edge of the habitable zone of its star.