Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2022

HD 174205 b

A gas giant orbiting the k-type orange HD 174205, located approximately 763.3 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.00 Earth radii
  • A mass of 1,334.88 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 7.90 g
  • An orbital period of 582.000 days
  • Semi-major axis 1.7000 AU
  • Distance from Earth 763.29 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.419
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 13,460,673 years

HD 174205 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.00 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.160 R♃
Mass
1,334.88 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
4.200 M♃
Density
3.34 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
7.90 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.419
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2022
Method Radial Velocity
Facility Bohyunsan Optical Astronomical Observatory
Telescope 1.8 m Telescope

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 174205 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.0011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.001,334.88317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.513.341.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.007.902.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Minimum mass (M sin i) 1,334.879 M⊕ Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting.

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 174205

TIC

TIC 229752137

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 2265446887586501120

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 2265446887586501120

System

HD 174205

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.000 R⊕ · percentile 43 / cohort 1771
Mass 1,334.879 M⊕ · percentile 72 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 582.00 d · percentile 70 / cohort 1533
Distance 234.03 pc · percentile 54 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.419 · percentile 91 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
582.000 days
Semi-major axis
1.7000 AU
Eccentricity
0.400
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts about 1.59 Earth years on a highly eccentric trajectory at a mean orbital distance of 1.7000 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.419

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Jeong et al. 2022

Instrument

BOES Echelle Spectrograph

Publication

2022-06

Observation locale

Ground

Discovery cohort

Planets confirmed in 2022 at Bohyunsan Optical Astronomical Observatory (2 shown).

Host System: HD 174205

Spectral Class

K-type orange

Effective Temperature

4,308 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

1.70 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

26.600 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.800 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.28

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

1.800 dex

Systemic radial velocity

-5.41 km/s

Rotational v·sin i

1.60 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
234.03 parsec
Light-years 763.29 ly
V-band magnitude
6.28 mag
Voyager-speed travel 13,460,673 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

3.17.57.51B6.28V5.90Gaia5.20TESS4.59J3.72H3.57K3.35W13.13W23.31W33.26W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

4.244 mas

Total Proper Motion

7.534 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

4.99 mas/yr

PM Declination

-5.65 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.062 · y = -0.323 · z = 0.944

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 280.79320° · Dec 70.79282°

Galactic ℓ, b

101.441° · 26.178°

Ecliptic λ, β

52.096° · 84.244°

HTM-20 index

1849973861

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