Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 13.90 Earth radii
- A mass of 284.77 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 1.47 g
- An orbital period of 312.080 days
- Semi-major axis 1.1170 AU
- Distance from Earth 359.11 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.299
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 6,332,861 years
HD 2952 b Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Gas Giant
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#456of 1771
top 25.7%
This planet
13.90R⊕
Gas Giant median
13.52R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | HD 2952 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 13.90 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 284.77 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 0.58 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 1.47 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum mass (M sin i) | 284.774 M⊕ | Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting. |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HD
HD 2952
HIP
HIP 2611
TIC
TIC 452910671
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 418206501834841600
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 418206501834841600
System
HD 2952
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts approximately 312.08 Earth days (85.4% of a terrestrial year) on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 1.1170 AU.
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.299
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Sato et al. 2013Instrument
HIDES Echelle Spectrograph
Publication
2013-08
Observation locale
Ground
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2013 at Okayama Astrophysical Observatory (2 shown).
Host System: HD 2952
Spectral Class
K-type orange
Effective Temperature
4,853 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
—
Stellar Radius
10.900 R☉
Stellar Mass
1.910 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.00
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
2.650 dex
Systemic radial velocity
-34.86 km/s
Rotational v·sin i
1.92 km/s
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
9.054 mas
Total Proper Motion
80.331 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
70.29 mas/yr
PM Declination
-38.88 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = 0.569 · y = 0.083 · z = 0.818
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 8.29384° · Dec 54.89482°
Galactic ℓ, b
120.283° · -7.883°
Ecliptic λ, β
35.203° · 45.856°
HTM-20 index
-2067336698
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