Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2015

HD 1605 c

A gas giant orbiting the k-type orange HD 1605, located approximately 289.6 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.00 Earth radii
  • A mass of 1,150.54 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 6.81 g
  • An orbital period of 2,149.000 days
  • Semi-major axis 3.5840 AU
  • Distance from Earth 289.64 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.411
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 5,107,834 years

1 sibling around HD 1605

HD 1605 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 1605 b Gas Giant 13.80 296.85 577.200 2015
HD 1605 c this Gas Giant 13.00 1,150.54 2,149.000 2015

HD 1605 c Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.00 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.160 R♃
Mass
1,150.54 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
3.620 M♃
Density
2.88 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
6.81 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.411
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2015
Method Radial Velocity
Facility Multiple Observatories
Telescope Multiple Telescopes

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#960of 1771

top 54.2%

This planet

13.00R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth HD 1605 c Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.0011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.001,150.54317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.512.881.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.006.812.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Minimum mass (M sin i) 1,150.545 M⊕ Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting.

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 1605

HIP

HIP 1640

TIC

TIC 57983992

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 2862328869351558272

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 2862328869351558272

System

HD 1605

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.000 R⊕ · percentile 43 / cohort 1771
Mass 1,150.545 M⊕ · percentile 70 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 2,149.00 d · percentile 86 / cohort 1533
Distance 88.80 pc · percentile 32 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.411 · percentile 88 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
2,149.000 days
Semi-major axis
3.5840 AU
Eccentricity
0.099
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts about 5.88 Earth years on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 3.5840 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.411

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Harakawa et al. 2015

Instrument

Multiple Instruments

Publication

2015-06

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 1605

Spectral Class

K-type orange

Effective Temperature

4,915 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

4.36 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

3.490 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.330 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.22

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

3.400 dex

Systemic radial velocity

9.93 km/s

Rotational v·sin i

0.54 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
88.80 parsec
Light-years 289.64 ly
V-band magnitude
7.52 mag
Voyager-speed travel 5,107,834 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

5.18.58.55B7.52V7.26Gaia6.68TESS5.85J5.38H5.27K5.20W15.07W25.15W35.19W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

11.232 mas

Total Proper Motion

103.484 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

84.84 mas/yr

PM Declination

59.26 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.854 · y = 0.077 · z = 0.515

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 5.13175° · Dec 30.97506°

Galactic ℓ, b

115.167° · -31.430°

Ecliptic λ, β

17.851° · 26.212°

HTM-20 index

1815261676

Observation Record

Photometric series

1

RV measurements

2

Stellar spectra

2

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