Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 12.10 Earth radii
- A mass of 6,707.77 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 45.81 g
- An orbital period of 6,449.083 days
- Semi-major axis 6.9250 AU
- Distance from Earth 105.72 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.286
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 1,864,318 years
HD 97037 b Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Gas Giant
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#1454of 1771
top 82.0%
This planet
12.10R⊕
Gas Giant median
13.52R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | HD 97037 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 12.10 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 6,707.77 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 20.80 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 45.81 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Best measured mass | 6,707.769 M⊕ | Direct mass measurement (not derived). |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HD
HD 97037
TIC
TIC 143046056
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 3784271568265259904
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 3784271568265259904
System
HD 97037
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts about 17.66 Earth years on a highly eccentric trajectory at a mean orbital distance of 6.9250 AU.
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.286
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Feng et al. 2022Instrument
Multiple Instruments
Publication
2022-09
Observation locale
Ground
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2022 at Multiple Observatories (12 shown).
Host System: HD 97037
Spectral Class
G-type yellow (Sun-like)
Effective Temperature
5,874 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
—
Stellar Radius
1.264 R☉
Stellar Mass
1.060 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
-0.08
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
4.260 dex
Stellar density
0.741 g/cm³
Metallicity ratio
[M/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 7 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
30.823 mas
Total Proper Motion
294.911 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-238.51 mas/yr
PM Declination
-173.45 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = -0.968 · y = 0.214 · z = -0.129
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 167.55456° · Dec -7.39015°
Galactic ℓ, b
263.923° · 47.668°
Ecliptic λ, β
171.485° · -11.714°
HTM-20 index
1810758264
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