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The TOI-1288 System

2 planets 1 in habitable zone Cepheus

TOI-1288 is a planetary system in the constellation Cepheus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 375 light-years from Earth. One of its planets orbits within the habitable zone, where liquid water could exist on a planetary surface.

Size Comparison: The Planets of TOI-1288

Earth1.00 R⊕b4.97 R⊕
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TOI-1288: Star and Habitable Zone

TOI-1288

Surface temperature
5,388 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
0.96 M☉
Radius
0.96 R☉
Luminosity
0.7000 L☉
Age
6.5 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
TOI-1288 b TOI-1288 c
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of TOI-1288: 0.642–1.531 AU (conservative: 0.814–1.452 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the TOI-1288 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
TOI-1288 bNeptune-like2.7 d4.97 R⊕0.152022
TOI-1288 c HZCold Gas Giant416 d0.382022

Discovery History

The first planet found here, TOI-1288 b, was discovered in 2022 using the transit method.

Frequently Asked Questions About TOI-1288

How many planets does TOI-1288 have?

TOI-1288 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the TOI-1288 system habitable?

One planet in the system orbits within the habitable zone, where liquid water could exist. Actual habitability depends on atmospheres and composition, which are not yet known.

How far away is TOI-1288?

TOI-1288 is about 375 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cepheus.

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