Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2024

TOI-1836 c

A sub-neptune orbiting the f-type yellow-white TOI-1836, located approximately 625.1 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 2.60 Earth radii
  • A mass of 8.00 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 1.18 g
  • An orbital period of 1.773 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.0309 AU
  • Equilibrium temperature 2,008 K (1734 °C)
  • Distance from Earth 625.07 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.115
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 11,023,192 years

1 sibling around TOI-1836

TOI-1836 c 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-1836 c this Sub-Neptune 2.60 8.00 1.773 2,008 2024
TOI-1836 b Neptune-like 8.00 38.46 20.381 966 2024

TOI-1836 c Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
2.60 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
0.232 R♃
Mass
8.00 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
0.025 M♃
Density
3.00 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
1.18 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Sub-Neptune

ESI Score 0.115
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

#1038of 1978

top 52.4%

This planet

2.60R⊕

Sub-Neptune median

2.71R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth TOI-1836 c Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.002.6011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.008.00317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.513.001.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.001.182.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.002,981.980.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 8.000 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 148193

TIC

TIC 207468071

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 1428639816392087552

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 1428639816392087552

System

TOI-1836

Percentile among Sub-Neptune cohort

Radius 2.600 R⊕ · percentile 48 / cohort 1978
Mass 8.000 M⊕ · percentile 54 / cohort 1978
Orbital period 1.77 d · percentile 1 / cohort 1946
Distance 191.65 pc · percentile 29 / cohort 1975
ESI 0.115 · percentile 1 / cohort 1978

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
1.773 days
Semi-major axis
0.0309 AU
Eccentricity
0.000
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 1.77 Earth days (0.5% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.0309 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.024 %

Duration

1.787 h

Impact parameter b

0.623

Rp / R★

0.014486

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,459,739.6700

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 243 ppm lasting ≈ 1.79 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Planet / star radius ratio

0.014486

Impact parameter (b)

0.623

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,459,739.6700

Long. of periastron (ω)

90.00°

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.16100

Eq. Temperature

2,008K

(1734 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

2,981.98

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.115

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Inside the inner HZ boundary (too hot for liquid water) — the dayside is scorched.

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Polanski et al. 2024

Instrument

TESS CCD Array

Publication

2024-06

Observation locale

Space

Host System: TOI-1836

Spectral Class

F-type yellow-white

Effective Temperature

6,237 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

3.20 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

1.645 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.252 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.14

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.098 dex

Stellar density

0.390 g/cm³

Rotational v·sin i

6.30 km/s

Rotation period

20.00 days

Activity index (log R'HK)

-5.000

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
191.65 parsec
Light-years 625.07 ly
V-band magnitude
9.77 mag
Voyager-speed travel 11,023,192 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

8.510.210.22B9.77V9.64Gaia9.29TESS8.80J8.59H8.53K8.49W18.51W28.48W38.48W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

5.189 mas

Total Proper Motion

82.588 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-38.23 mas/yr

PM Declination

73.21 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.236 · y = -0.528 · z = 0.816

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 245.90792° · Dec 54.69008°

Galactic ℓ, b

83.805° · 42.948°

Ecliptic λ, β

214.057° · 73.453°

HTM-20 index

-335099315

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