Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 12.30 Earth radii
- A mass of 4,417.84 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 29.20 g
- An orbital period of 434.000 days
- Semi-major axis 1.1400 AU
- Distance from Earth 1,754.31 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.339
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 30,937,168 years
HD 4760 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 4760 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 12.30 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 4,417.84 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 13.00 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 29.20 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum mass (M sin i) | 4,417.837 M⊕ | Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting. |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HD
HD 4760
HIP
HIP 3869
TIC
TIC 405337087
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 2556428551067486720
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 2556428551067486720
System
HD 4760
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts about 1.19 Earth years on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 1.1400 AU.
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.339
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Niedzielski et al. 2021Instrument
Multiple Instruments
Publication
2021-04
Observation locale
Ground
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2021 at Multiple Observatories (12 shown).
Host System: HD 4760
Spectral Class
K-type orange
Effective Temperature
4,076 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
—
Stellar Radius
42.400 R☉
Stellar Mass
1.050 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
-0.91
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
1.620 dex
Systemic radial velocity
-67.26 km/s
Rotational v·sin i
1.40 km/s
Rotation period
1,531.00 days
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 12 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
1.832 mas
Total Proper Motion
21.338 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-21.34 mas/yr
PM Declination
-0.16 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = 0.971 · y = 0.214 · z = 0.112
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 12.41617° · Dec 6.40714°
Galactic ℓ, b
122.135° · -56.462°
Ecliptic λ, β
13.910° · 0.997°
HTM-20 index
2061334681
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