Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2011

HD 7199 b

A unclassified orbiting the k-type orange HD 7199, located approximately 117.9 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A mass of 3,639.14 Earth masses
  • An orbital period of 615.000 days
  • Semi-major axis 1.3600 AU
  • Distance from Earth 117.92 light-years
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 2,079,440 years

HD 7199 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
R♃
Mass
3,639.14 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
11.450 M♃
Density
g/cm³
Surface Gravity
g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Unclassified

ESI Score
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2011
Method Radial Velocity
Facility La Silla Observatory
Telescope 3.6 m ESO Telescope
Metric Earth HD 7199 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.003,639.14317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.511.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.002.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 3,639.135 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).
Minimum mass (M sin i) 85.814 M⊕ Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting.

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 7199

HIP

HIP 5529

TIC

TIC 52121796

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 4704957491028733824

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 4704957491028733824

System

HD 7199

Percentile among Unclassified cohort

Mass 3,639.135 M⊕ · percentile 90 / cohort 42
Orbital period 615.00 d · percentile 70 / cohort 43
Distance 36.15 pc · percentile 51 / cohort 43

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
615.000 days
Semi-major axis
1.3600 AU
Eccentricity
0.190
Inclination
1.50 °

Year Length

A year here lasts about 1.68 Earth years on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 1.3600 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Dumusque et al. 2011

Instrument

HARPS Spectrograph

Publication

2011-11

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 7199

Spectral Class

K-type orange

Effective Temperature

5,371 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

6.79 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

0.970 R☉

Stellar Mass

0.770 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.32

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.350 dex

Stellar density

1.337 g/cm³

Systemic radial velocity

5.63 km/s

Rotational v·sin i

2.50 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
36.15 parsec
Light-years 117.92 ly
V-band magnitude
8.06 mag
Voyager-speed travel 2,079,440 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

6.18.98.89B8.06V7.84Gaia7.33TESS6.66J6.33H6.23K6.19W16.07W26.21W36.16W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

27.631 mas

Total Proper Motion

165.565 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

110.51 mas/yr

PM Declination

-123.28 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.385 · y = 0.123 · z = -0.915

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 17.69793° · Dec -66.18869°

Galactic ℓ, b

299.842° · -50.823°

Ecliptic λ, β

326.835° · -62.649°

HTM-20 index

1186579444

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