Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2025

AT2021ueyL b

A gas giant orbiting the m-type red dwarf AT2021ueyL, located approximately 3,392.0 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.60 Earth radii
  • A mass of 425.89 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 2.30 g
  • An orbital period of 4,168.690 days
  • Semi-major axis 4.0100 AU
  • Distance from Earth 3,392.02 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.333
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 59,818,312 years

AT2021ueyL b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.60 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.220 R♃
Mass
425.89 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
1.340 M♃
Density
0.93 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
2.30 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.333
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2025
Method Microlensing
Facility Multiple Observatories
Telescope Multiple Telescopes

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#609of 1771

top 34.3%

This planet

13.60R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth AT2021ueyL b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.6011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.00425.89317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.510.931.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.002.302.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 425.890 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.600 R⊕ · percentile 63 / cohort 1771
Mass 425.890 M⊕ · percentile 44 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 4,168.69 d · percentile 91 / cohort 1533
Distance 1,040.00 pc · percentile 87 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.333 · percentile 66 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
4,168.690 days
Semi-major axis
4.0100 AU
Eccentricity
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts about 11.41 Earth years at a mean orbital distance of 4.0100 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.333

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Ban et al. 2025

Instrument

Multiple Instruments

Publication

2025-03

Observation locale

Multiple Locales

Host System: AT2021ueyL

Spectral Class

M-type red dwarf

Effective Temperature

3,680 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

Stellar Mass

0.490 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

Distance
1,040.00 parsec
Light-years 3,392.02 ly
V-band magnitude
mag
Voyager-speed travel 59,818,312 yr

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