Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2025

TOI-5210 b

A gas giant orbiting the g-type yellow (sun-like) TOI-5210, located approximately 985.3 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 10.73 Earth radii
  • A mass of 82.00 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 0.71 g
  • An orbital period of 4.566 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.0557 AU
  • Equilibrium temperature 1,286 K (1013 °C)
  • Distance from Earth 985.27 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.098
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 17,375,264 years

TOI-5210 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
10.73 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
0.957 R♃
Mass
82.00 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
0.258 M♃
Density
0.36 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
0.71 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.098
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

#1704of 1771

top 96.2%

This planet

10.73R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth TOI-5210 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0010.7311.21
Mass (M⊕)1.0082.00317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.510.361.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.000.712.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.00456.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 82.000 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 265979849

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 1838769198425933568

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 1838769198425933568

System

TOI-5210

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 10.727 R⊕ · percentile 4 / cohort 1771
Mass 82.000 M⊕ · percentile 3 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 4.57 d · percentile 34 / cohort 1533
Distance 302.09 pc · percentile 60 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.098 · percentile 26 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
4.566 days
Semi-major axis
0.0557 AU
Eccentricity
0.066
Inclination
88.59 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 4.57 Earth days (1.3% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.0557 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.662 %

Duration

3.710 h

Impact parameter b

0.240

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,459,854.9087

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 6,620 ppm lasting ≈ 3.71 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

9.930

Impact parameter (b)

0.240

RV semi-amplitude (K)

29.700 m/s

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,459,854.9087

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.18400

Eq. Temperature

1,286K

(1013 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

456.00

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.098

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-5210

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

5,723 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

5.30 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

1.209 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.105 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.32

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.319 dex

Stellar density

0.888 g/cm³

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
302.09 parsec
Light-years 985.27 ly
V-band magnitude
12.12 mag
Voyager-speed travel 17,375,264 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

9.112.812.77B12.12V11.94Gaia11.42TESS10.68J10.35H10.31K10.28W110.31W210.30W39.15W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

3.282 mas

Total Proper Motion

23.549 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

23.30 mas/yr

PM Declination

3.44 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.648 · y = -0.664 · z = 0.374

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 314.31692° · Dec 21.95021°

Galactic ℓ, b

67.902° · -15.090°

Ecliptic λ, β

324.615° · 37.368°

HTM-20 index

-373841527

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