Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2022

HD 86065 b

A gas giant orbiting the k-type orange HD 86065, located approximately 131.7 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 12.50 Earth radii
  • A mass of 2,877.30 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 18.41 g
  • An orbital period of 25,775.789 days
  • Semi-major axis 15.9470 AU
  • Distance from Earth 131.66 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.396
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 2,321,761 years

HD 86065 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
12.50 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.120 R♃
Mass
2,877.30 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
9.053 M♃
Density
8.10 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
18.41 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.396
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2022
Method Radial Velocity
Facility Multiple Observatories
Telescope Multiple Telescopes

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#1235of 1771

top 69.7%

This planet

12.50R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth HD 86065 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0012.5011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.002,877.30317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.518.101.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.0018.412.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 2,877.301 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 86065

TIC

TIC 101418130

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 5672053902679434112

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 5672053902679434112

System

HD 86065

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 12.500 R⊕ · percentile 28 / cohort 1771
Mass 2,877.301 M⊕ · percentile 86 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 25,775.79 d · percentile 98 / cohort 1533
Distance 40.37 pc · percentile 14 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.396 · percentile 85 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
25,775.789 days
Semi-major axis
15.9470 AU
Eccentricity
0.219
Inclination
29.82 °

Year Length

A year here lasts about 70.57 Earth years on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 15.9470 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.396

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Feng et al. 2022

Instrument

Multiple Instruments

Publication

2022-09

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 86065

Spectral Class

K-type orange

Effective Temperature

4,928 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

0.780 R☉

Stellar Mass

0.810 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.02

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.562 dex

Stellar density

2.403 g/cm³

Metallicity ratio

[M/H]

Distance
40.37 parsec
Light-years 131.66 ly
V-band magnitude
9.36 mag
Voyager-speed travel 2,321,761 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 7 bands

7.110.310.30B9.36V9.06Gaia8.47TESS7.65J7.18H7.09K

Astrometric Data

Parallax

24.744 mas

Total Proper Motion

343.750 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-326.19 mas/yr

PM Declination

108.47 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.814 · y = 0.491 · z = -0.311

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 148.92567° · Dec -18.10694°

Galactic ℓ, b

254.687° · 27.870°

Ecliptic λ, β

158.143° · -28.704°

HTM-20 index

1101578149

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