Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 12.30 Earth radii
- A mass of 4,338.20 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 28.67 g
- An orbital period of 528.070 days
- Semi-major axis 1.1670 AU
- Distance from Earth 106.34 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.341
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 1,875,270 years
HD 22781 b Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Gas Giant
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#1349of 1771
top 76.1%
This planet
12.30R⊕
Gas Giant median
13.52R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | HD 22781 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 12.30 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 4,338.20 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 12.80 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 28.67 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum mass (M sin i) | 4,338.200 M⊕ | Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting. |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HD
HD 22781
HIP
HIP 17187
TIC
TIC 101166776
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 217334764042444288
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 217334764042444288
System
HD 22781
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts about 1.45 Earth years on a highly eccentric trajectory at a mean orbital distance of 1.1670 AU.
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.341
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Diaz et al. 2012Instrument
SOPHIE Spectrograph
Publication
2012-02
Observation locale
Ground
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2011 at Haute-Provence Observatory (2 shown).
Host System: HD 22781
Spectral Class
K-type orange
Effective Temperature
5,027 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
4.80 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)
Stellar Radius
0.743 R☉
Stellar Mass
0.750 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
-0.37
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
4.600 dex
Stellar density
2.830 g/cm³
Systemic radial velocity
8.25 km/s
Rotational v·sin i
1.73 km/s
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
30.643 mas
Total Proper Motion
102.617 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
40.58 mas/yr
PM Declination
-94.25 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = 0.485 · y = 0.698 · z = 0.527
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 55.20656° · Dec 31.82589°
Galactic ℓ, b
160.072° · -18.567°
Ecliptic λ, β
60.294° · 11.904°
HTM-20 index
-749464140
Observation Record
Photometric series
1
RV measurements
1
Archive notes
1
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