Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2018

HD 95089 c

A gas giant orbiting the g-type yellow (sun-like) HD 95089, located approximately 446.7 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.10 Earth radii
  • A mass of 1,096.51 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 6.39 g
  • An orbital period of 1,785.000 days
  • Semi-major axis 3.3300 AU
  • Distance from Earth 446.69 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.406
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 7,877,439 years

1 sibling around HD 95089

HD 95089 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 95089 b Gas Giant 13.70 400.47 464.400 2009
HD 95089 c this Gas Giant 13.10 1,096.51 1,785.000 2018

HD 95089 c Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.10 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.170 R♃
Mass
1,096.51 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
3.450 M♃
Density
2.68 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
6.39 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.406
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2018
Method Radial Velocity
Facility W. M. Keck Observatory
Telescope 10 m Keck I Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#910of 1771

top 51.3%

This planet

13.10R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth HD 95089 c Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.1011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.001,096.51317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.512.681.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.006.392.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Minimum mass (M sin i) 1,096.514 M⊕ Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting.

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 95089

HIP

HIP 53666

TIC

TIC 345078350

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 3808410933735817472

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 3808410933735817472

System

HD 95089

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.100 R⊕ · percentile 46 / cohort 1771
Mass 1,096.514 M⊕ · percentile 69 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 1,785.00 d · percentile 83 / cohort 1533
Distance 136.96 pc · percentile 42 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.406 · percentile 87 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
1,785.000 days
Semi-major axis
3.3300 AU
Eccentricity
0.284
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts about 4.89 Earth years on a mildly elliptical path at a mean orbital distance of 3.3300 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.406

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Bryan et al. 2016

Instrument

HIRES Spectrometer

Publication

2016-04

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HD 95089

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

4,918 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

2.50 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

5.080 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.540 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.05

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

3.240 dex

Systemic radial velocity

8.44 km/s

Rotational v·sin i

1.71 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
136.96 parsec
Light-years 446.69 ly
V-band magnitude
7.92 mag
Voyager-speed travel 7,877,439 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

5.58.98.90B7.92V7.66Gaia7.08TESS6.24J5.78H5.63K5.61W15.53W25.64W35.55W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

7.275 mas

Total Proper Motion

59.740 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-35.73 mas/yr

PM Declination

-47.88 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.964 · y = 0.264 · z = 0.030

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 164.69875° · Dec 1.72901°

Galactic ℓ, b

251.413° · 52.943°

Ecliptic λ, β

165.236° · -4.430°

HTM-20 index

-1736487045

Observation Record

Photometric series

1

RV measurements

1

Stellar spectra

1

Archive notes

1

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