A low-density gas giant exoplanet discovered orbiting a high-metallicity red dwarf star TOI-5688 A

4. 9. 2024

A low-density gas giant exoplanet discovered orbiting a high-metallicity red dwarf star TOI-5688 A

Star system: TOI 5688 A | Distance from the Sun: 741 light years

TOI-5688 is a binary star almost 750 light years away from the Sun. The newly discovered planet orbits the primary star every 2.9 days and has radius 10 times bigger than Earth which is similar to Saturn.

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Searching for GEMS: TOI-5688 A b, a low-density giant orbiting a high-metallicity early M-dwarf external link

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TOI 5688 A

M2V, Red dwarf

mass: 0.6 M☉

radius: 0.3 R☉

distance: 741 ly

stars in the system: 2

exoplanets: 1

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