TOI-778 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting TOI-778.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 15 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 878 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 1,288 °C (2,350 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Year
A year here lasts about 4.6 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
15.4 × Earth
Mass
878 × Earth
Density
1.3 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature
1,561 K
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
4.634 days
Average distance from its star
0.06 AU

Star

Host star
TOI-778
Spectral class
F — yellow-white
Surface temperature
6,643 K
Radius
1.71 × Sun
Mass
1.4 × Sun
Age
1.95 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
527.5 light-years (161.7 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2023
Method
Transit
Facility
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)

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