TOI-1246 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting TOI-1246.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 3 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 8.1 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 682 °C (1,259 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Starlight
About 196 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 4.3 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
3.01 × Earth
Mass
8.1 × Earth
Density
1.63 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature
955 K
Starlight received
196 × Earth
Orbital period
4.307 days
Average distance from its star
0.049 AU

Star

Host star
TOI-1246
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
5,151 K
Radius
0.86 × Sun
Mass
0.87 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
552.6 light-years (169.4 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
4

Discovery

Year
2022
Method
Transit
Facility
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)

Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.