The TOI-216 System
2 planets
Dorado
TOI-216 is a planetary system in the constellation Dorado hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 580 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of TOI-216
TOI-216: Star and Habitable Zone
TOI-216
- Mass
- 0.77 M☉
- Radius
- 0.75 R☉
All 2 Planets in the TOI-216 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOI-216.02 | Cold Gas Giant | 17 d | 8.00 R⊕ | 0.15 | 2019 |
| TOI-216.01 | Cold Gas Giant | 35 d | 10.10 R⊕ | 0.20 | 2019 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, TOI-216.02, was discovered in 2019 using the transit method.
- 2019 — TOI-216.02 (Transit)
- 2019 — TOI-216.01 (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About TOI-216
How many planets does TOI-216 have?
TOI-216 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the TOI-216 system habitable?
None of the known planets in TOI-216 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is TOI-216?
TOI-216 is about 580 light-years from Earth in the constellation Dorado.
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