Star TOI 518

Yellow star TOI 518 is located 517 light years away from the Sun. It is a single star, that has 107 % of solar mass. There is at least one exoplanet in this system.

TOI 518

Yellow star

Location

Right ascension: 7h 42m 52.035s

Declination: 8° 52' 0.855'' (equatorial region)

Parallax: 6.309

Sun distance: 516.976 ly | 158.5 pc

Basic characteristic

Mass: 107 % M Sun

Size: 103 % R Sun

Temperature: 5596 K | 0.97 T Sun

Age: 2.7 billions years | 0.59 Sun

1 exoplanet

TOI 518 b

0.23 AU

6.7 M⊕

2.8 R⊕

17.9 days

Photometry

Apparent magnitude (V): 10.9

Absolute magnitude (V): 4.9

K
2.1

H
1.6

J
1.2

Grp
0.8

I
0.8

G
0.6

V
0.5

Gbp
0.5

B
0.4

U
0.3

Absolute stellar magnitude in different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum from infrared (K band) to ultraviolet (U band).

More about TOI 518

Star TOI 518 is is approximately 3 % bigger than the Sun and temperature on its surface is around 5596 K (5323 °C), which is about 97 % of Sun's temperature.

      TOI 518 can be found in northern celestial hemisphere, you cannot see it with naked eye, but you can observe this star with basic telescope. The star is easily observable from Northern America, Europe and Asia.

Other designations of this star
Gaia DR3 3148477354598384512

External sources

Characterization of a set of small planets with TESS and CHEOPS and an analysis of photometric performance

Scientific study, Accepted: 19. 01. 2023

Gaia database (Gaia DR3 3148477354598384512)

Archive from the Gaia mission

TESS database (TOI 518.01)

Archive from the TESS mission

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