Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2023

HD 185283 b

A gas giant orbiting the k-type orange HD 185283, located approximately 102.4 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.60 Earth radii
  • A mass of 413.18 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 2.23 g
  • An orbital period of 4,060.000 days
  • Semi-major axis 4.6000 AU
  • Distance from Earth 102.40 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.331
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 1,805,765 years

HD 185283 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.60 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.220 R♃
Mass
413.18 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
1.300 M♃
Density
0.90 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
2.23 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.331
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2023
Method Radial Velocity
Facility La Silla Observatory
Telescope 3.6 m ESO Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#609of 1771

top 34.3%

This planet

13.60R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth HD 185283 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.6011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.00413.18317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.510.901.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.002.232.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 413.177 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 185283

HIP

HIP 96861

TIC

TIC 320264344

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 6640676436470581888

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 6640676436470581888

System

HD 185283

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.600 R⊕ · percentile 63 / cohort 1771
Mass 413.177 M⊕ · percentile 43 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 4,060.00 d · percentile 91 / cohort 1533
Distance 31.40 pc · percentile 8 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.331 · percentile 65 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
4,060.000 days
Semi-major axis
4.6000 AU
Eccentricity
0.070
Inclination
91.00 °

Year Length

A year here lasts about 11.12 Earth years on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 4.6000 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.331

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Philipot et al. 2023

Instrument

HARPS Spectrograph

Publication

2023-08

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 185283

Spectral Class

K-type orange

Effective Temperature

4,848 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

6.00 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

0.743 R☉

Stellar Mass

0.800 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.06

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.593 dex

Stellar density

2.712 g/cm³

Rotational v·sin i

0.90 km/s

Activity index (log R'HK)

-4.940

Metallicity ratio

[M/H]

Distance
31.40 parsec
Light-years 102.40 ly
V-band magnitude
9.03 mag
Voyager-speed travel 1,805,765 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

6.510.110.14B9.03V8.71Gaia8.09TESS7.21J6.76H6.60K6.59W16.61W26.60W36.52W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

31.823 mas

Total Proper Motion

172.378 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-163.83 mas/yr

PM Declination

-53.62 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.237 · y = -0.501 · z = -0.832

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 295.32336° · Dec -56.32211°

Galactic ℓ, b

341.214° · -29.076°

Ecliptic λ, β

286.690° · -34.341°

HTM-20 index

1514895156

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