Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2025

TOI-4465 b

A gas giant orbiting the g-type yellow (sun-like) TOI-4465, located approximately 395.1 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 14.01 Earth radii
  • A mass of 1,872.01 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 9.54 g
  • An orbital period of 101.941 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.4160 AU
  • Equilibrium temperature 427 K (154 °C)
  • Distance from Earth 395.10 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.380
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 6,967,625 years

TOI-4465 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
14.01 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.250 R♃
Mass
1,872.01 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
5.890 M♃
Density
3.73 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
9.54 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.380
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

#411of 1771

top 23.2%

This planet

14.01R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth TOI-4465 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0014.0111.21
Mass (M⊕)1.001,872.01317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.513.731.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.009.542.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.00130.530.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 1,872.009 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 157236902

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 4521842556801236352

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 4521842556801236352

System

TOI-4465

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 14.011 R⊕ · percentile 77 / cohort 1771
Mass 1,872.009 M⊕ · percentile 78 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 101.94 d · percentile 53 / cohort 1533
Distance 121.14 pc · percentile 38 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.380 · percentile 79 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
101.941 days
Semi-major axis
0.4160 AU
Eccentricity
0.240
Inclination
89.95 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 101.94 Earth days (27.9% of a terrestrial year) on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 0.4160 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

1.352 %

Duration

12.002 h

Impact parameter b

0.080

Rp / R★

0.126800

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,459,395.1256

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 13,520 ppm lasting ≈ 12.00 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Planet / star radius ratio

0.126800

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

88.400

Impact parameter (b)

0.080

RV semi-amplitude (K)

277.190 m/s

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,459,395.1256

Long. of periastron (ω)

279.74°

Angular separation (arcsec)

3.43000

Eq. Temperature

427K

(154 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

130.53

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.380

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Inside the inner HZ boundary (too hot for liquid water) — the surface is too hot to retain surface water.

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

Essack et al. 2025

Instrument

TESS CCD Array

Publication

2025-07

Observation locale

Space

Host System: TOI-4465

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

5,545 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

1.014 R☉

Stellar Mass

0.930 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.06

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.379 dex

Stellar density

1.300 g/cm³

Rotational v·sin i

4.13 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
121.14 parsec
Light-years 395.10 ly
V-band magnitude
10.43 mag
Voyager-speed travel 6,967,625 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

8.711.311.28B10.43V10.33Gaia9.85TESS9.19J8.88H8.79K8.74W18.79W28.74W38.95W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

8.226 mas

Total Proper Motion

69.791 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-54.42 mas/yr

PM Declination

43.69 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.103 · y = -0.957 · z = 0.273

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 276.13403° · Dec 15.84189°

Galactic ℓ, b

44.271° · 12.988°

Ecliptic λ, β

277.610° · 39.119°

HTM-20 index

1151520605

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