Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2025

TOI-2005 b

A gas giant orbiting the f-type yellow-white TOI-2005, located approximately 1,071.3 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 11.99 Earth radii
  • A mass of 2,034.10 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 14.14 g
  • An orbital period of 17.306 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.1600 AU
  • Equilibrium temperature 1,221 K (948 °C)
  • Distance from Earth 1,071.34 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.074
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 18,893,096 years

TOI-2005 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
11.99 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.070 R♃
Mass
2,034.10 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
6.400 M♃
Density
g/cm³
Surface Gravity
14.14 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.074
HZ Position Inner
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2025
Method Transit
Facility Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Telescope 0.1 m TESS Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#1514of 1771

top 85.4%

This planet

11.99R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth TOI-2005 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0011.9911.21
Mass (M⊕)1.002,034.10317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.511.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.0014.142.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.00525.940.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 2,034.102 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 147660886

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 5388416255319817856

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 5388416255319817856

System

TOI-2005

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 11.994 R⊕ · percentile 14 / cohort 1771
Mass 2,034.102 M⊕ · percentile 80 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 17.31 d · percentile 47 / cohort 1533
Distance 328.48 pc · percentile 63 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.074 · percentile 15 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
17.306 days
Semi-major axis
0.1600 AU
Eccentricity
0.597
Inclination
87.10 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 17.31 Earth days (4.7% of a terrestrial year) on a highly eccentric trajectory at a mean orbital distance of 0.1600 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.281 %

Duration

2.249 h

Impact parameter b

0.520

Rp / R★

0.051070

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,458,549.8376

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 2,807 ppm lasting ≈ 2.25 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Planet / star radius ratio

0.051070

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

15.900

Impact parameter (b)

0.520

RV semi-amplitude (K)

1,320.000 m/s

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,458,549.8376

Sky-projected obliquity (λ)

4.80°

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.48700

Eq. Temperature

1,221K

(948 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

525.94

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.074

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

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

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Bieryla et al. 2025

Instrument

TESS CCD Array

Publication

2025-05

Observation locale

Space

Host System: TOI-2005

Spectral Class

F-type yellow-white

Effective Temperature

7,130 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

1.60 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

2.020 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.590 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.00

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

3.946 dex

Stellar density

0.210 g/cm³

Rotational v·sin i

111.00 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[m/H]

Distance
328.48 parsec
Light-years 1,071.34 ly
V-band magnitude
9.87 mag
Voyager-speed travel 18,893,096 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

8.710.210.22B9.87V9.76Gaia9.49TESS9.10J8.98H8.91K8.86W18.88W28.85W38.66W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

3.016 mas

Total Proper Motion

26.551 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-25.25 mas/yr

PM Declination

8.21 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.699 · y = 0.200 · z = -0.687

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 164.03165° · Dec -43.37670°

Galactic ℓ, b

281.690° · 14.688°

Ecliptic λ, β

187.313° · -45.207°

HTM-20 index

218978460

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