Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2024

HD 75898 c

A gas giant orbiting the f-type yellow-white HD 75898, located approximately 254.6 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 12.60 Earth radii
  • A mass of 2,698.36 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 17.00 g
  • An orbital period of 6,717.000 days
  • Semi-major axis 7.3900 AU
  • Distance from Earth 254.57 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.406
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 4,489,278 years

1 sibling around HD 75898

HD 75898 c shares its host star with 1 other confirmed planet. Side-by-side measurements below.

Planet Type Radius (R⊕) Mass (M⊕) Period (d) Eq. T (K) Year
HD 75898 b Gas Giant 13.20 810.46 422.820 2007
HD 75898 c this Gas Giant 12.60 2,698.36 6,717.000 2024

HD 75898 c Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
12.60 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.120 R♃
Mass
2,698.36 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
8.490 M♃
Density
7.41 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
17.00 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.406
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2024
Method Radial Velocity
Facility Multiple Observatories
Telescope Multiple Telescopes

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#1179of 1771

top 66.5%

This planet

12.60R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth HD 75898 c Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0012.6011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.002,698.36317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.517.411.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.0017.002.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 2,698.363 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 75898

HIP

HIP 43674

TIC

TIC 302580456

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 713135102814342656

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 713135102814770432

System

HD 75898

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 12.600 R⊕ · percentile 31 / cohort 1771
Mass 2,698.363 M⊕ · percentile 85 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 6,717.00 d · percentile 94 / cohort 1533
Distance 78.05 pc · percentile 30 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.406 · percentile 87 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
6,717.000 days
Semi-major axis
7.3900 AU
Eccentricity
0.080
Inclination
153.00 °

Year Length

A year here lasts about 18.39 Earth years on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 7.3900 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.406

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Detection Signatures

Radial velocity

Stellar wobble has been measured spectroscopically.

Astrometry

Positional wobble of the host star was measured.

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Ruggieri et al. 2024

Instrument

Multiple Instruments

Publication

2024-09

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 75898

Spectral Class

F-type yellow-white

Effective Temperature

6,122 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

3.20 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

1.550 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.295 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.29

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.340 dex

Stellar density

0.339 g/cm³

Systemic radial velocity

21.79 km/s

Rotational v·sin i

4.20 km/s

Activity index (log R'HK)

-5.010

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
78.05 parsec
Light-years 254.57 ly
V-band magnitude
8.03 mag
Voyager-speed travel 4,489,278 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

6.68.78.67B8.03V7.90Gaia7.50TESS6.93J6.74H6.66K6.61W16.61W26.67W36.69W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

12.784 mas

Total Proper Motion

99.353 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-95.13 mas/yr

PM Declination

-28.67 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.577 · y = 0.608 · z = 0.545

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 133.46120° · Dec 33.05669°

Galactic ℓ, b

190.970° · 38.936°

Ecliptic λ, β

126.637° · 14.979°

HTM-20 index

-1721451109

Observation Record

Photometric series

1

RV measurements

1

Stellar spectra

1

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