Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2025

TOI-3682 b

A gas giant orbiting the g-type yellow (sun-like) TOI-3682, located approximately 1,318.4 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 12.80 Earth radii
  • A mass of 69.29 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 0.42 g
  • An orbital period of 3.346 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.0480 AU
  • Equilibrium temperature 1,657 K (1384 °C)
  • Distance from Earth 1,318.36 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.061
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 23,249,250 years

TOI-3682 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
12.80 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.142 R♃
Mass
69.29 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
0.218 M♃
Density
0.18 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
0.42 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.061
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

#1061of 1771

top 59.9%

This planet

12.80R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth TOI-3682 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0012.8011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.0069.29317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.510.181.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.000.422.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.001,258.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 69.287 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 28961316

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 117190351631297152

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 117190351631297152

System

TOI-3682

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 12.801 R⊕ · percentile 40 / cohort 1771
Mass 69.287 M⊕ · percentile 1 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 3.35 d · percentile 21 / cohort 1533
Distance 404.21 pc · percentile 70 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.061 · percentile 9 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
3.346 days
Semi-major axis
0.0480 AU
Eccentricity
0.220
Inclination
85.51 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 3.35 Earth days (0.9% of a terrestrial year) on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 0.0480 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.458 %

Duration

4.176 h

Impact parameter b

0.464

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,459,692.6592

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 4,576 ppm lasting ≈ 4.18 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

5.930

Impact parameter (b)

0.464

RV semi-amplitude (K)

24.800 m/s

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,459,692.6592

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.11900

Eq. Temperature

1,657K

(1384 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

1,258.00

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.061

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-3682

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

5,703 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

4.20 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

1.735 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.320 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.42

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.077 dex

Stellar density

0.352 g/cm³

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
404.21 parsec
Light-years 1,318.36 ly
V-band magnitude
11.68 mag
Voyager-speed travel 23,249,250 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

8.912.712.72B11.68V11.88Gaia11.32TESS10.53J10.16H10.06K10.03W110.08W210.05W38.86W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

2.446 mas

Total Proper Motion

39.521 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

34.94 mas/yr

PM Declination

-18.46 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.578 · y = 0.695 · z = 0.427

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 50.27523° · Dec 25.29727°

Galactic ℓ, b

160.750° · -26.374°

Ecliptic λ, β

54.426° · 6.630°

HTM-20 index

1673103287

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