Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2024

TOI-1410.01

A sub-neptune orbiting the k-type orange TOI-1410, located approximately 237.3 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 3.10 Earth radii
  • A mass of 12.50 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 1.30 g
  • An orbital period of 1.217 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.0207 AU
  • Equilibrium temperature 1,237 K (964 °C)
  • Distance from Earth 237.28 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.188
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 4,184,475 years
  • Almost certainly tidally locked to its host star given the close orbit

1 sibling around TOI-1410

TOI-1410.01 shares its host star with 1 other confirmed planet. Side-by-side measurements below.

Planet Type Radius (R⊕) Mass (M⊕) Period (d) Eq. T (K) Year
TOI-1410.01 this Sub-Neptune 3.10 12.50 1.217 1,237 2024
TOI-1410 c Neptune-like 5.63 27.00 47.560 2024

TOI-1410.01 Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
3.10 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
0.277 R♃
Mass
12.50 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
0.039 M♃
Density
2.30 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
1.30 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Sub-Neptune

ESI Score 0.188
HZ Position Inner
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2024
Method Transit
Facility Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Telescope 0.1 m TESS Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#432of 1978

top 21.8%

This planet

3.10R⊕

Sub-Neptune median

2.71R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth TOI-1410.01 Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.003.1011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.0012.50317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.512.301.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.001.302.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.00565.540.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 12.500 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 199444169

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 1958584565350234752

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 1958584565350234752

System

TOI-1410

Percentile among Sub-Neptune cohort

Radius 3.101 R⊕ · percentile 78 / cohort 1978
Mass 12.500 M⊕ · percentile 85 / cohort 1978
Orbital period 1.22 d · percentile 0 / cohort 1946
Distance 72.75 pc · percentile 16 / cohort 1975
ESI 0.188 · percentile 5 / cohort 1978

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
1.217 days
Semi-major axis
0.0207 AU
Eccentricity
0.000
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 1.22 Earth days (0.3% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.0207 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.124 %

Duration

1.112 h

Impact parameter b

0.565

Rp / R★

0.037614

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,458,739.7293

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 1,240 ppm lasting ≈ 1.11 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Planet / star radius ratio

0.037614

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

5.510

Impact parameter (b)

0.565

RV semi-amplitude (K)

8.670 m/s

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,458,739.7293

Long. of periastron (ω)

90.00°

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.28500

Eq. Temperature

1,237K

(964 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

565.54

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.188

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Inside the inner HZ boundary (too hot for liquid water) — the dayside is scorched. Close-orbiting tidally-locked around a cool host.

Detection Signatures

Transit photometry

A transit dip has been observed from at least one telescope.

Radial velocity

Stellar wobble has been measured spectroscopically.

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Hord et al. 2024

Instrument

TESS CCD Array

Publication

2024-05

Observation locale

Space

Host System: TOI-1410

Spectral Class

K-type orange

Effective Temperature

4,635 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

6.60 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

0.756 R☉

Stellar Mass

0.794 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.33

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.579 dex

Stellar density

2.568 g/cm³

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
72.75 parsec
Light-years 237.28 ly
V-band magnitude
11.11 mag
Voyager-speed travel 4,184,475 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

8.512.312.26B11.11V10.87Gaia10.19TESS9.25J8.71H8.58K8.49W18.58W28.52W38.66W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

13.717 mas

Total Proper Motion

68.212 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-67.42 mas/yr

PM Declination

10.39 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.667 · y = -0.313 · z = 0.676

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 334.88285° · Dec 42.56031°

Galactic ℓ, b

95.325° · -12.024°

Ecliptic λ, β

358.467° · 48.152°

HTM-20 index

-1033856158

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