Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2021

HD 155193 b

A gas giant orbiting the f-type yellow-white HD 155193, located approximately 188.5 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 14.00 Earth radii
  • A mass of 238.37 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 1.22 g
  • An orbital period of 352.650 days
  • Semi-major axis 1.0400 AU
  • Distance from Earth 188.52 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.284
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 3,324,489 years

HD 155193 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
14.00 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.250 R♃
Mass
238.37 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
0.750 M♃
Density
0.48 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
1.22 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.284
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2021
Method Radial Velocity
Facility Haute-Provence Observatory
Telescope 1.93 m Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#415of 1771

top 23.4%

This planet

14.00R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth HD 155193 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0014.0011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.00238.37317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.510.481.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.001.222.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Minimum mass (M sin i) 238.371 M⊕ Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting.

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 155193

TIC

TIC 447842929

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 4443815297524544000

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 4443815297524544000

System

HD 155193

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 14.000 R⊕ · percentile 74 / cohort 1771
Mass 238.371 M⊕ · percentile 25 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 352.65 d · percentile 62 / cohort 1533
Distance 57.80 pc · percentile 24 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.284 · percentile 53 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
352.650 days
Semi-major axis
1.0400 AU
Eccentricity
0.210
Inclination
0.71 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 352.65 Earth days (96.6% of a terrestrial year) on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 1.0400 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.284

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Dalal et al. 2021

Instrument

SOPHIE Spectrograph

Publication

2021-07

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 155193

Spectral Class

F-type yellow-white

Effective Temperature

6,239 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

1.764 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.221 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.05

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.260 dex

Stellar density

0.316 g/cm³

Systemic radial velocity

3.88 km/s

Rotational v·sin i

3.60 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
57.80 parsec
Light-years 188.52 ly
V-band magnitude
7.01 mag
Voyager-speed travel 3,324,489 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

5.67.57.54B7.01V6.87Gaia6.50TESS6.01J5.80H5.72K5.66W15.63W25.70W35.68W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

17.272 mas

Total Proper Motion

151.831 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-67.49 mas/yr

PM Declination

-136.00 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.214 · y = -0.961 · z = 0.174

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 257.42089° · Dec 10.03810°

Galactic ℓ, b

30.502° · 27.124°

Ecliptic λ, β

255.209° · 32.834°

HTM-20 index

979446124

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