TOI-261.02

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting TOI-261.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 3.3 times Earth's width.
Temperature
About 734 °C (1,354 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Starlight
About 244 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 13 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
3.348 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
1,008 K
Starlight received
243.5 × Earth
Orbital period
13.04 days
Average distance from its star
Unknown

Star

Host star
TOI-261
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,890 K
Radius
1.314 × Sun
Mass
Unknown
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
373.4 light-years (114.5 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
2

Discovery

Year
2021
Method
Transit
Facility
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)

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