Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 12.10 Earth radii
- A mass of 5,943.39 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 40.59 g
- An orbital period of 2,342.600 days
- Semi-major axis 3.5400 AU
- Distance from Earth 187.30 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.300
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 3,303,023 years
HD 165131 b Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Gas Giant
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#1454of 1771
top 82.0%
This planet
12.10R⊕
Gas Giant median
13.52R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | HD 165131 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 12.10 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 5,943.39 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 18.40 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 40.59 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Best measured mass | 5,943.391 M⊕ | Direct mass measurement (not derived). |
| Minimum mass (M sin i) | 5,581.067 M⊕ | Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting. |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HD
HD 165131
HIP
HIP 88595
TIC
TIC 105138916
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 4070009007975710464
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 4070009007975710464
System
HD 165131
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts about 6.41 Earth years on a highly eccentric trajectory at a mean orbital distance of 3.5400 AU.
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.300
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Detection Signatures
Radial velocity
Stellar wobble has been measured spectroscopically.
Astrometry
Positional wobble of the host star was measured.
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Xiao et al. 2023Instrument
Multiple Instruments
Publication
2023-05
Observation locale
Multiple Locales
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2023 at Multiple Facilities (3 shown).
Host System: HD 165131
Spectral Class
G-type yellow (Sun-like)
Effective Temperature
5,870 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
2.70 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)
Stellar Radius
1.064 R☉
Stellar Mass
1.060 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.06
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
4.390 dex
Stellar density
1.240 g/cm³
Rotational v·sin i
2.30 km/s
Activity index (log R'HK)
-4.980
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
17.385 mas
Total Proper Motion
138.852 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-62.06 mas/yr
PM Declination
-124.21 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = 0.022 · y = -0.929 · z = -0.369
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 271.34440° · Dec -21.67370°
Galactic ℓ, b
8.521° · -0.189°
Ecliptic λ, β
271.246° · 1.760°
HTM-20 index
200230246
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