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LTT 9779

G7 V • 80.44 pc

Records

5

literature rows

Planets

1

system count

References

6

distinct source labels

HIP: HIP 117883TIC: TIC 183985250

Approximate color

from effective temperature

Canonical Summary

Adopted host values from one source row

Values come from the row with the most populated summary measurements. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.

Stellar source: Jenkins et al. 2020 • System source: TICv8

Temperature

5443 K

5339 to 5480

5 values • 5 distinct

Mass

1.02 Msun

0.93 to 1.02

3 values • 2 distinct

Radius

0.95 Rsun

0.95 to 1.00

5 values • 4 distinct

Age

2 Gyr

single adopted value

2 values • 1 distinct

Luminosity

-0.17 log(Lsun)

-0.17 to -0.14

3 values • 3 distinct

Distance

80.44 pc

single adopted value

5 values • 1 distinct

Spectral Type

G7 V

Consistent across records

G7 V (1)

Planets

1

Stable across source rows

1

Scale Comparison

Radius against the Sun

Current adopted radius: 0.95 R☉ (circles scaled linearly by radius)

Sun

1.0 R☉ baseline

LTT 9779

0.95 R☉

System Layout

Known planets

1 planets linked to this host

LTT 9779 b

Transit

◌

Discovery

2020

Period

0.79 days

Radius

4.72 R⊕

Mass

29.32 M⊕

Eq. Temp

1978 K

LTT 9779: A Sun-Like Star and Its Jupiter-Like Planet

LTT 9779 is a G7 V star located 262 light-years away. This Sun-like dwarf has an age of 2 billion years, a mass of 1.02 solar masses, a radius of 0.949 solar radii, and a temperature of 5440 K. Its radius is smaller than the Sun's, and its temperature is cooler than the Sun's. One planet orbits this host.

LTT 9779 b is a Jupiter-like planet discovered by transit in 2020. It has a mass of 29.3 Earth masses and a radius of 4.72 Earth radii, both larger than Earth's. Its orbital period is 0.792 days. The planet's mean density is 1.54 g/cm³, 0.279 times Earth's.

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

5

Stellar refs

5

System refs

1

Distancestable

5 values • 1 distinct

Parallaxstable

5 values • 1 distinct

Temperaturedisputed

5 values • 5 distinct

Massdisputed

3 values • 2 distinct

Radiusdisputed

5 values • 4 distinct

Agestable

2 values • 1 distinct

Luminositydisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Surface Gravitydisputed

4 values • 4 distinct

Metallicitydisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Spectral Typestable

1 values • 1 distinct

ST TEFFST MASSST RADST AGEST LUMST SPECTYPESY DISTStellar RefSystem Ref
5339—1.00—-0.14—80.44Gaia DR2TICv8
54431.020.952-0.17G7 V80.44Jenkins et al. 2020TICv8
5422—0.98———80.44ExoFOPTICv8
54801.020.952——80.44Edwards et al. 2023TICv8
53740.930.98—-0.14—80.44TICv8TICv8