Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2009

HD 290327 b

A gas giant orbiting the g-type yellow (sun-like) HD 290327, located approximately 184.1 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.30 Earth radii
  • A mass of 772.33 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 4.37 g
  • An orbital period of 2,443.000 days
  • Semi-major axis 3.4300 AU
  • Distance from Earth 184.06 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.380
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 3,245,891 years

HD 290327 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.30 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.180 R♃
Mass
772.33 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
2.430 M♃
Density
1.80 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
4.37 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.380
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2009
Method Radial Velocity
Facility La Silla Observatory
Telescope 3.6 m ESO Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#793of 1771

top 44.7%

This planet

13.30R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth HD 290327 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.3011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.00772.33317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.511.801.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.004.372.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Minimum mass (M sin i) 772.327 M⊕ Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting.

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 290327

HIP

HIP 25191

TIC

TIC 4205424

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 3214129537488896896

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 3214129537488896896

System

HD 290327

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.300 R⊕ · percentile 53 / cohort 1771
Mass 772.327 M⊕ · percentile 60 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 2,443.00 d · percentile 87 / cohort 1533
Distance 56.43 pc · percentile 23 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.380 · percentile 79 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
2,443.000 days
Semi-major axis
3.4300 AU
Eccentricity
0.080
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts about 6.69 Earth years on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 3.4300 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.380

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Naef et al. 2010

Instrument

HARPS Spectrograph

Publication

2010-11

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 290327

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

5,505 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

0.950 R☉

Stellar Mass

0.840 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.14

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.410 dex

Stellar density

1.653 g/cm³

Systemic radial velocity

29.56 km/s

Rotational v·sin i

1.44 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
56.43 parsec
Light-years 184.06 ly
V-band magnitude
8.99 mag
Voyager-speed travel 3,245,891 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

7.29.79.66B8.99V8.80Gaia8.34TESS7.68J7.40H7.27K7.23W17.28W27.27W37.25W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

17.691 mas

Total Proper Motion

102.453 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

32.31 mas/yr

PM Declination

-97.22 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.159 · y = 0.986 · z = -0.040

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 80.83999° · Dec -2.27804°

Galactic ℓ, b

204.613° · -20.581°

Ecliptic λ, β

79.855° · -25.395°

HTM-20 index

554869114

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