Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2025

TOI-3135 b

A gas giant orbiting the g-type yellow (sun-like) TOI-3135, located approximately 723.0 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.65 Earth radii
  • A mass of 327.36 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 1.76 g
  • An orbital period of 3.707 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.0476 AU
  • Equilibrium temperature 1,292 K (1019 °C)
  • Distance from Earth 723.00 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.102
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 12,750,101 years

TOI-3135 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.65 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.218 R♃
Mass
327.36 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
1.030 M♃
Density
0.70 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
1.76 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.102
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

#605of 1771

top 34.1%

This planet

13.65R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth TOI-3135 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.6511.21
Mass (M⊕)1.00327.36317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.510.701.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.001.762.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.00464.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 327.363 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 448098793

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 5847114914267582848

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 5847114914267582848

System

TOI-3135

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.653 R⊕ · percentile 66 / cohort 1771
Mass 327.363 M⊕ · percentile 36 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 3.71 d · percentile 25 / cohort 1533
Distance 221.67 pc · percentile 53 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.102 · percentile 27 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
3.707 days
Semi-major axis
0.0476 AU
Eccentricity
0.240
Inclination
85.69 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 3.71 Earth days (1.0% of a terrestrial year) on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 0.0476 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

1.616 %

Duration

2.230 h

Impact parameter b

0.780

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,459,595.1644

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 16,160 ppm lasting ≈ 2.23 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

10.380

Impact parameter (b)

0.780

RV semi-amplitude (K)

130.000 m/s

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,459,595.1644

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.21500

Eq. Temperature

1,292K

(1019 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

464.00

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.102

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

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

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

Yee et al. 2025

Instrument

TESS CCD Array

Publication

2025-07

Observation locale

Space

Host System: TOI-3135

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

5,890 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

1.80 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

0.985 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.044 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.07

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.469 dex

Stellar density

1.537 g/cm³

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
221.67 parsec
Light-years 723.00 ly
V-band magnitude
11.79 mag
Voyager-speed travel 12,750,101 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

9.112.512.55B11.79V11.58Gaia11.10TESS10.44J10.05H10.01K9.96W19.99W210.01W39.07W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

4.482 mas

Total Proper Motion

26.777 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-20.89 mas/yr

PM Declination

-16.75 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.306 · y = -0.162 · z = -0.938

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 207.85923° · Dec -69.77256°

Galactic ℓ, b

308.110° · -7.506°

Ecliptic λ, β

239.619° · -52.810°

HTM-20 index

783783762

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