Imaginary Picture of TOI-1778 b

Display orbital revolution of TOI-1778 b around the hoststar TOI-1778
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Exoplanet Name : TOI-1778 b
Alternate Name : "TOI-1778.01, HD 77946 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2413 (Rjup) 2.7051 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0264 (Mjup) 8.3840 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0720 (AU) 0.0720 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.2300
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0179
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 6.53 (Days Obs.) 6.52 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.1458
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 542444.1 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1211.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1137.5 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 920.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1440.4 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1352.7 (K)
Size Class: sub-Neptune-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection : Radial Velocity
Radius Detection : Primary Transit
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : TOI-1778
Alternate Name : "HD 77946, HIP 44746"
Star Distance(LY) : 322.9
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.3 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.2 (Msun Measured) 1.2 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 3.9 (GY)
Temperature : 6046 (K)
Spectral type : F9/G0IV-V
UV portion[%]: 0.3
Visible portion[%]: 1.5
IR portion[%]: 98.2
Metalicity : 0.2
Absolute Magnitude: 4.0
Apparent Magnitude: 9.0
Right Ascension(RA) 136.7781
Declination (DEC) 46.6726
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TOI-1778 b
TOI-1778 b

  • TOI-1778 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star TOI-1778, located about 322.9 light-years (99.0 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2024.
  • The host star TOI-1778 has apparent magnitude of 9.0, with absolute magnitude of 4.0.
  • It is 1.2 times more massive and 1.3 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 6046 with its spectral types of F9/G0IV-V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet TOI-1778 b orbits around the star TOI-1778 every 6.5 days with its orbital distance of 0.07 AU ( 10771046.7 km)
  • (Projected orbit of TOI-1778 b around its host star TOI-1778)


  • The Star TOI-1778 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.037 AU ( 155190700.6 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.434 AU ( 214514104.4 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.185 AU ( 326872023.3 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 3.215 AU ( 481006501.6 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of TOI-1778 b : 542444.09 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star TOI-1778)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star TOI-1778 distance : 1.058 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star TOI-1778 distance : 1.340 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star TOI-1778 distance : 1.294 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star TOI-1778 distance : 1.418 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star TOI-1778 distance : 2.350 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star TOI-1778 distance : 2.479 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star TOI-1778)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star TOI-1778 distance : 1.065 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star TOI-1778 distance : 1.375 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star TOI-1778 distance : 1.409 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star TOI-1778 distance : 2.392 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star TOI-1778 distance : 2.488 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star TOI-1778)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star TOI-1778 and its Exoplanet TOI-1778 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star TOI-1778 and its Exoplanet TOI-1778 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star TOI-1778*)
    *Yamashiki YA et al. 2019 ApJ 881 114
    MUSCLES Paper I - France et al. 2016 ApJ 820 89
    MUSCLES Paper II- Youngblood et al. 2016 ApJ 824 101
    MUSCLES Paper III- Loyd et al. 2016 ApJ 824 102