Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2016

HD 143105 b

A gas giant orbiting the f-type yellow-white HD 143105, located approximately 152.6 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.70 Earth radii
  • A mass of 384.57 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 2.05 g
  • An orbital period of 2.197 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.0379 AU
  • Distance from Earth 152.57 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.324
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 2,690,610 years

HD 143105 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.70 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.220 R♃
Mass
384.57 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
1.210 M♃
Density
0.82 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
2.05 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.324
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2016
Method Radial Velocity
Facility Haute-Provence Observatory
Telescope 1.93 m Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#554of 1771

top 31.2%

This planet

13.70R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth HD 143105 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.7011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.00384.57317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.510.821.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.002.052.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Minimum mass (M sin i) 384.574 M⊕ Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting.

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 143105

HIP

HIP 77838

TIC

TIC 272783172

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 1646538011423566464

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 1646538011423566464

System

HD 143105

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.700 R⊕ · percentile 66 / cohort 1771
Mass 384.574 M⊕ · percentile 41 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 2.20 d · percentile 8 / cohort 1533
Distance 46.78 pc · percentile 17 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.324 · percentile 64 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
2.197 days
Semi-major axis
0.0379 AU
Eccentricity
0.070
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 2.20 Earth days (0.6% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.0379 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.324

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Instrument

SOPHIE Spectrograph

Publication

2016-04

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 143105

Spectral Class

F-type yellow-white

Effective Temperature

6,380 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

1.647 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.510 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.15

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.370 dex

Stellar density

0.411 g/cm³

Systemic radial velocity

15.94 km/s

Rotational v·sin i

9.10 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
46.78 parsec
Light-years 152.57 ly
V-band magnitude
6.77 mag
Voyager-speed travel 2,690,610 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

5.37.37.27B6.77V6.63Gaia6.27TESS5.80J5.63H5.52K5.48W15.32W25.53W35.48W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

21.348 mas

Total Proper Motion

31.771 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

2.20 mas/yr

PM Declination

-31.70 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.190 · y = -0.309 · z = 0.932

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 238.40235° · Dec 68.71998°

Galactic ℓ, b

102.975° · 40.626°

Ecliptic λ, β

155.401° · 77.929°

HTM-20 index

254267450

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