The TOI-270 System
TOI-270 is a planetary system in the constellation Pictor hosting 3 confirmed exoplanets, about 73 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of TOI-270
TOI-270: Star and Habitable Zone
TOI-270
- Surface temperature
- 3,506 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 0.39 M☉
- Radius
- 0.38 R☉
Habitable zone of TOI-270: 0.114–0.297 AU (conservative: 0.145–0.281 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 3 Planets in the TOI-270 System
Discovery History
The first planet found here, TOI-270 b, was discovered in 2019 using the transit method.
Frequently Asked Questions About TOI-270
How many planets does TOI-270 have?
TOI-270 has 3 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the TOI-270 system habitable?
None of the known planets in TOI-270 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is TOI-270?
TOI-270 is about 73 light-years from Earth in the constellation Pictor.
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