Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 13.80 Earth radii
- A mass of 337.22 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 1.77 g
- An orbital period of 153.220 days
- Semi-major axis 0.5760 AU
- Distance from Earth 2,505.02 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.312
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 44,176,111 years
BD+15 2375 b Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Gas Giant
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#510of 1771
top 28.7%
This planet
13.80R⊕
Gas Giant median
13.52R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | BD+15 2375 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 13.80 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 337.22 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 0.71 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 1.77 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum mass (M sin i) | 337.218 M⊕ | Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting. |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
TIC
TIC 82604982
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 3924009634910406912
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 3924009634910406912
System
BD+15 2375
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts approximately 153.22 Earth days (41.9% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.5760 AU.
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.312
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Niedzielski et al. 2016Instrument
HARPS-N Spectrograph
Publication
2016-04
Observation locale
Ground
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2016 at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (4 shown).
Host System: BD+15 2375
Spectral Class
G-type yellow (Sun-like)
Effective Temperature
4,649 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
7.41 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)
Stellar Radius
8.950 R☉
Stellar Mass
1.080 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
-0.22
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
2.610 dex
Systemic radial velocity
-9.65 km/s
Rotational v·sin i
2.50 km/s
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 16 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
1.273 mas
Total Proper Motion
30.774 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-28.47 mas/yr
PM Declination
-11.68 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = -0.966 · y = 0.059 · z = 0.252
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 176.48202° · Dec 14.61632°
Galactic ℓ, b
249.002° · 70.272°
Ecliptic λ, β
170.887° · 12.000°
HTM-20 index
-270994707
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