Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2025

TOI-5786 b

A neptune-like orbiting the f-type yellow-white TOI-5786, located approximately 627.8 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 8.54 Earth radii
  • A mass of 73.00 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 1.00 g
  • An orbital period of 12.779 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.1140 AU
  • Equilibrium temperature 1,040 K (767 °C)
  • Distance from Earth 627.77 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.146
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 11,070,701 years

TOI-5786 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
8.54 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
0.762 R♃
Mass
73.00 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
0.230 M♃
Density
0.64 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
1.00 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Neptune-like

ESI Score 0.146
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

#120of 574

top 20.7%

This planet

8.54R⊕

Neptune-like median

6.39R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth TOI-5786 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.008.5411.21
Mass (M⊕)1.0073.00317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.510.641.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.001.002.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.00374.460.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 73.000 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 40292751

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 2032764938419327616

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 2032764938419327616

System

TOI-5786

Percentile among Neptune-like cohort

Radius 8.540 R⊕ · percentile 79 / cohort 574
Mass 73.000 M⊕ · percentile 87 / cohort 574
Orbital period 12.78 d · percentile 43 / cohort 524
Distance 192.48 pc · percentile 38 / cohort 572
ESI 0.146 · percentile 12 / cohort 574

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
12.779 days
Semi-major axis
0.1140 AU
Eccentricity
Inclination
88.90 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 12.78 Earth days (3.5% of a terrestrial year) at a mean orbital distance of 0.1140 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.301 %

Duration

4.600 h

Impact parameter b

0.330

Rp / R★

0.057600

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,460,140.6139

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 3,008 ppm lasting ≈ 4.60 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Planet / star radius ratio

0.057600

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

18.000

Impact parameter (b)

0.330

RV semi-amplitude (K)

17.400 m/s

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,460,140.6139

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.59200

Eq. Temperature

1,040K

(767 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

374.46

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.146

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

Thomas et al. 2025

Instrument

TESS CCD Array

Publication

2025-01

Observation locale

Space

Host System: TOI-5786

Spectral Class

F-type yellow-white

Effective Temperature

6,235 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

2.50 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

1.360 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.230 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.08

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.260 dex

Stellar density

0.682 g/cm³

Rotational v·sin i

7.00 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
192.48 parsec
Light-years 627.77 ly
V-band magnitude
10.19 mag
Voyager-speed travel 11,070,701 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

8.910.810.77B10.19V10.14Gaia9.77TESS9.26J9.04H8.96K8.95W18.96W28.92W39.00W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

5.167 mas

Total Proper Motion

0.946 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-0.84 mas/yr

PM Declination

0.44 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.340 · y = -0.790 · z = 0.511

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 293.32233° · Dec 30.70425°

Galactic ℓ, b

64.800° · 5.386°

Ecliptic λ, β

303.140° · 51.494°

HTM-20 index

2019724542

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