Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2022

HD 151450 c

A gas giant orbiting the f-type yellow-white HD 151450, located approximately 142.2 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 12.80 Earth radii
  • A mass of 1,636.18 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 9.99 g
  • An orbital period of 18,144.762 days
  • Semi-major axis 14.1310 AU
  • Distance from Earth 142.20 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.432
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 2,507,779 years

1 sibling around HD 151450

HD 151450 c shares its host star with 1 other confirmed planet. Side-by-side measurements below.

Planet Type Radius (R⊕) Mass (M⊕) Period (d) Eq. T (K) Year
HD 151450 b Neptune-like 6.94 38.46 21.893 2022
HD 151450 c this Gas Giant 12.80 1,636.18 18,144.762 2022

HD 151450 c Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
12.80 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.150 R♃
Mass
1,636.18 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
5.148 M♃
Density
4.29 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
9.99 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.432
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2022
Method Radial Velocity
Facility Multiple Observatories
Telescope Multiple Telescopes

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#1063of 1771

top 60.0%

This planet

12.80R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth HD 151450 c Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0012.8011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.001,636.18317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.514.291.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.009.992.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 1,636.181 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 151450

TIC

TIC 12514017

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 4134094524223600640

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 4134094524223600640

System

HD 151450

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 12.800 R⊕ · percentile 37 / cohort 1771
Mass 1,636.181 M⊕ · percentile 76 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 18,144.76 d · percentile 98 / cohort 1533
Distance 43.60 pc · percentile 16 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.432 · percentile 94 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
18,144.762 days
Semi-major axis
14.1310 AU
Eccentricity
0.138
Inclination
42.37 °

Year Length

A year here lasts about 49.68 Earth years on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 14.1310 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.432

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Feng et al. 2022

Instrument

Multiple Instruments

Publication

2022-09

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 151450

Spectral Class

F-type yellow-white

Effective Temperature

6,092 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

1.172 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.140 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

Distance
43.60 parsec
Light-years 142.20 ly
V-band magnitude
7.43 mag
Voyager-speed travel 2,507,779 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

6.08.07.97B7.43V7.28Gaia6.90TESS6.43J6.14H6.10K6.12W15.99W26.09W36.06W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

22.907 mas

Total Proper Motion

119.597 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

76.71 mas/yr

PM Declination

-91.76 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.297 · y = -0.914 · z = -0.275

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 252.00801° · Dec -15.96435°

Galactic ℓ, b

3.295° · 18.263°

Ecliptic λ, β

252.609° · 6.396°

HTM-20 index

798550793

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