Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 13.40 Earth radii
- A mass of 585.12 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 3.26 g
- An orbital period of 322.030 days
- Semi-major axis 1.1580 AU
- Distance from Earth 431.13 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.360
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 7,602,907 years
HD 173416 b Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Gas Giant
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#730of 1771
top 41.2%
This planet
13.40R⊕
Gas Giant median
13.52R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | HD 173416 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 13.40 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 585.12 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 1.34 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 3.26 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum mass (M sin i) | 585.122 M⊕ | Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting. |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HD
HD 173416
HIP
HIP 91852
TIC
TIC 157951225
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 2096524140211914368
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 2096524140211914368
System
HD 173416
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts approximately 322.03 Earth days (88.2% of a terrestrial year) on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 1.1580 AU.
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.360
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Liu et al. 2009Instrument
Coude Echelle Spectrograph
Publication
2009-01
Observation locale
Ground
Host System: HD 173416
Spectral Class
G-type yellow (Sun-like)
Effective Temperature
4,683 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
1.73 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)
Stellar Radius
13.500 R☉
Stellar Mass
2.000 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
-0.22
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
2.480 dex
Systemic radial velocity
-61.17 km/s
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
7.537 mas
Total Proper Motion
61.889 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
20.78 mas/yr
PM Declination
58.30 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = 0.152 · y = -0.789 · z = 0.596
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 280.90057° · Dec 36.55686°
Galactic ℓ, b
65.742° · 17.219°
Ecliptic λ, β
287.328° · 59.342°
HTM-20 index
-212203844
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