Exoplanet TOI-426 c

Exoplanet TOI-426 c orbits star TOI-426 that lies 368 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 444 Earth masses and orbits its star closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
368 light years
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iconTOI-426 c

Exoplanet, gas giant
Star: TOI-426
icon distanceDistance from the star: 0.747 AU
icon time Orbit around star: 235.8 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet TOI-426 c around its star is 235.8 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

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Mass: 444 M Earth
| 1.3971 M Jupiter
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet TOI-426 c has 444 Earth masses (or 1.3971 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... icon More about Exoplanet mass in StellarGuide
icon temperatureTemperature: 319.2 K | 46.05 °C
Other designations of this exoplanet
BD -15 991 c, HD 34390 c, ADS 3860 A c, TYC 5902-387-1 c, Gaia DR2 2983316311375470976 c, TIC 189013224 c
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TOI-426 system structure

Exoplanet TOI-426 c orbits star TOI-426, which has similar mass to Sun. It is one of 2 known exoplanets orbiting this star.
TOI-426
TOI-426 b 0.02 AU 6.7 M 2.2 R 1.3 days
TOI-426 c 0.75 AU 444 M 235.8 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, TOI-426 c has 1.4 times the mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star between distances of Venus and Earth from the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 8072.73544.794444036.361.44.6630.4125.81
icon distance Distance1.921.030.750.490.140.080.040.02
icon temp Temperature0.730.431.111.531.962.44.094.43

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 1.1 - 1.6 AU
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The planet's orbit is close to hotter edge of the habitable zone of its star.

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