Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2022

HD 156098 c

A gas giant orbiting the f-type yellow-white HD 156098, located approximately 157.4 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 12.80 Earth radii
  • A mass of 1,661.61 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 10.14 g
  • An orbital period of 7,841.584 days
  • Semi-major axis 8.4150 AU
  • Distance from Earth 157.37 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.433
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 2,775,167 years

1 sibling around HD 156098

HD 156098 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 156098 b Neptune-like 4.12 15.89 21.858 2022
HD 156098 c this Gas Giant 12.80 1,661.61 7,841.584 2022

HD 156098 c Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
12.80 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.140 R♃
Mass
1,661.61 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
5.228 M♃
Density
4.35 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
10.14 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.433
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 156098 c Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0012.8011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.001,661.61317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.514.351.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.0010.142.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 1,661.607 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 156098

TIC

TIC 152449405

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 5979460655025099776

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 5979460655025099776

System

HD 156098

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 12.800 R⊕ · percentile 37 / cohort 1771
Mass 1,661.607 M⊕ · percentile 76 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 7,841.58 d · percentile 95 / cohort 1533
Distance 48.25 pc · percentile 18 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.433 · percentile 95 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
7,841.584 days
Semi-major axis
8.4150 AU
Eccentricity
0.391
Inclination
23.46 °

Year Length

A year here lasts about 21.47 Earth years on a highly eccentric trajectory at a mean orbital distance of 8.4150 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.433

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 156098

Spectral Class

F-type yellow-white

Effective Temperature

6,419 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

2.757 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.290 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.12

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

3.668 dex

Stellar density

0.087 g/cm³

Metallicity ratio

[M/H]

Distance
48.25 parsec
Light-years 157.37 ly
V-band magnitude
5.53 mag
Voyager-speed travel 2,775,167 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

4.16.06.02B5.53V5.41Gaia5.06TESS4.75J4.54H4.36K4.27W14.06W24.31W34.23W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

20.699 mas

Total Proper Motion

112.596 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-98.27 mas/yr

PM Declination

-54.96 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.157 · y = -0.827 · z = -0.540

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 259.26469° · Dec -32.66308°

Galactic ℓ, b

353.520° · 3.084°

Ecliptic λ, β

260.846° · -9.564°

HTM-20 index

1402592621

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