Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 13.50 Earth radii
- A mass of 118.55 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 0.65 g
- An orbital period of 65.940 days
- Semi-major axis 0.3388 AU
- Distance from Earth 115.00 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.250
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 2,028,071 years
2 siblings around HD 73344
HD 73344 c shares its host star with 2 other confirmed planets. Side-by-side measurements below.
| Planet | Type | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Period (d) | Eq. T (K) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD 73344 b | Sub-Neptune | 2.88 | 10.48 | 15.611 | 911 | 2024 |
| HD 73344 c this | Gas Giant | 13.50 | 118.55 | 65.940 | — | 2025 |
| HD 73344 d | Gas Giant | 13.20 | 810.46 | 5,823.000 | — | 2025 |
HD 73344 c Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Gas Giant
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#671of 1771
top 37.8%
This planet
13.50R⊕
Gas Giant median
13.52R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | HD 73344 c | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 13.50 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 118.55 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 0.27 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 0.65 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum mass (M sin i) | 118.550 M⊕ | Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting. |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HD
HD 73344
HIP
HIP 42403
TIC
TIC 175193677
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 666427539629086976
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 666427539629086976
System
HD 73344
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts approximately 65.94 Earth days (18.1% of a terrestrial year) on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 0.3388 AU.
Extended Orbital Architecture
RV semi-amplitude (K)
16.360 m/s
Transit mid-time (BJD)
2,455,482.9800
Long. of periastron (ω)
112.00°
Angular separation (arcsec)
9.61000
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.250
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Zhang et al. 2024Instrument
Multiple Instruments
Publication
2024-08
Observation locale
Ground
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2025 at Multiple Observatories (12 shown).
Host System: HD 73344
Spectral Class
F-type yellow-white
Effective Temperature
6,148 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
1.15 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)
Stellar Radius
1.220 R☉
Stellar Mass
1.190 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.16
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
4.360 dex
Stellar density
1.014 g/cm³
Systemic radial velocity
5.80 km/s
Rotational v·sin i
5.67 km/s
Rotation period
9.03 days
Activity index (log R'HK)
-4.600
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 12 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
28.332 mas
Total Proper Motion
156.117 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-47.30 mas/yr
PM Declination
-148.78 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = -0.585 · y = 0.705 · z = 0.402
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 129.68945° · Dec 23.68527°
Galactic ℓ, b
201.244° · 33.438°
Ecliptic λ, β
125.949° · 5.063°
HTM-20 index
-463656631
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