The TYC 8998-760-1 System
2 planets
Musca
TYC 8998-760-1 is a planetary system in the constellation Musca hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 309 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of TYC 8998-760-1
Planets without a measured radius are not shown.
TYC 8998-760-1: Star and Habitable Zone
TYC 8998-760-1
- Spectral type
- K3 IV
- Age
- 0.0 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
All 2 Planets in the TYC 8998-760-1 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYC 8998-760-1 b | — | — | — | 0.07 | 2020 |
| TYC 8998-760-1 c | Hot Jupiter | — | 12.33 R⊕ | 0.07 | 2020 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, TYC 8998-760-1 b, was discovered in 2020 using the imaging method.
- 2020 — TYC 8998-760-1 b (Imaging)
- 2020 — TYC 8998-760-1 c (Imaging)
Frequently Asked Questions About TYC 8998-760-1
How many planets does TYC 8998-760-1 have?
TYC 8998-760-1 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the TYC 8998-760-1 system habitable?
None of the known planets in TYC 8998-760-1 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is TYC 8998-760-1?
TYC 8998-760-1 is about 309 light-years from Earth in the constellation Musca.
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