TOI-6038 A b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting TOI-6038 A.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 6.4 times Earth's width.
- Mass
- About 79 times Earth's mass.
- Temperature
- About 1,166 °C (2,131 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
- Starlight
- About 716 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 5.8 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 6.41 × Earth
- Mass
- 78.5 × Earth
- Density
- 1.62 g/cm³
- Equilibrium temperature
- 1,439 K
- Starlight received
- 716 × Earth
- Orbital period
- 5.827 days
- Average distance from its star
- 0.069 AU
Star
- Host star
- TOI-6038 A
- Spectral class
- F — yellow-white
- Surface temperature
- 6,110 K
- Radius
- 1.648 × Sun
- Mass
- 1.291 × Sun
- Age
- 3.65 billion years
System
- Distance from Earth
- 584.3 light-years (179.1 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 2
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2025
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.