Exoplanet · mini-Neptune
TIC 437041147 b
TIC 437041147 b is a mini-Neptune orbiting the star TIC 437041147. Its year lasts 3.82 Earth days. It was discovered in 2026 by the Transit method.
| Host star | TIC 437041147 |
|---|---|
| Distance | 804.3 light-years (246.6 pc) |
| Orbital period | 3.82 days |
| Radius | 2.22 R⊕ · 0.198 R♃ |
| Mass | 5.54 M⊕ · 0.0174 M♃ (estimated from the radius) |
| Density | 2.8 g/cm³ |
| Discovery method | Transit |
| Discovery year | 2026 |
| Discovered by | Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) |
In the sky
A telescope is needed to see it: its apparent magnitude is 12.28. Visible from the whole Northern Hemisphere and south to latitude 83° S. It stands highest at midnight in January, the best time to observe it.
Light's journey
The light you see tonight set out around the year 1222. At the speed of Voyager 1, the fastest craft leaving the Solar System (16.9 km per second), the trip would take 14 million years.
Data: NASA Exoplanet Archive, PSCompPars. Its look in the simulation is a rendering based on the measured radius, mass and temperature.