Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2007

HD 190647 b

A gas giant orbiting the g-type yellow (sun-like) HD 190647, located approximately 177.7 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.40 Earth radii
  • A mass of 630.89 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 3.51 g
  • An orbital period of 1,176.450 days
  • Semi-major axis 2.2310 AU
  • Distance from Earth 177.67 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.365
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 3,133,203 years

HD 190647 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.40 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.190 R♃
Mass
630.89 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
1.985 M♃
Density
1.44 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
3.51 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.365
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2007
Method Radial Velocity
Facility La Silla Observatory
Telescope 3.6 m ESO Telescope

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 190647 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.4011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.00630.89317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.511.441.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.003.512.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Minimum mass (M sin i) 630.893 M⊕ Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting.

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 190647

HIP

HIP 99115

TIC

TIC 48777312

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 6697758334244808192

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 6697758334244808192

System

HD 190647

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.400 R⊕ · percentile 56 / cohort 1771
Mass 630.893 M⊕ · percentile 55 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 1,176.45 d · percentile 79 / cohort 1533
Distance 54.47 pc · percentile 22 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.365 · percentile 75 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
1,176.450 days
Semi-major axis
2.2310 AU
Eccentricity
0.224
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts about 3.22 Earth years on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 2.2310 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.365

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Naef et al. 2007

Instrument

HARPS Spectrograph

Publication

2007-08

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 190647

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

5,656 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

7.96 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

1.376 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.069 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.23

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.162 dex

Stellar density

0.418 g/cm³

Systemic radial velocity

-40.33 km/s

Rotational v·sin i

1.83 km/s

Rotation period

42.00 days

Activity index (log R'HK)

-5.070

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
54.47 parsec
Light-years 177.67 ly
V-band magnitude
7.78 mag
Voyager-speed travel 3,133,203 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

6.18.58.54B7.78V7.59Gaia7.13TESS6.55J6.25H6.16K6.14W16.05W26.14W36.08W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

18.329 mas

Total Proper Motion

208.565 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-26.62 mas/yr

PM Declination

-206.86 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.429 · y = -0.691 · z = -0.581

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 301.83182° · Dec -35.53952°

Galactic ℓ, b

5.660° · -30.033°

Ecliptic λ, β

296.372° · -14.969°

HTM-20 index

-1871655500

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