Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2014

HIP 105854 b

A gas giant orbiting the k-type orange HIP 105854, located approximately 256.5 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 12.60 Earth radii
  • A mass of 2,606.10 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 16.42 g
  • An orbital period of 184.200 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.8100 AU
  • Distance from Earth 256.48 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.411
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 4,523,075 years

HIP 105854 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
12.60 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.120 R♃
Mass
2,606.10 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
8.200 M♃
Density
7.16 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
16.42 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.411
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2014
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 HIP 105854 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0012.6011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.002,606.10317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.517.161.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.0016.422.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Minimum mass (M sin i) 2,606.100 M⊕ Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting.

Star Catalogue Identifiers

HD

HD 203949

HIP

HIP 105854

TIC

TIC 129649472

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 6583094222249556224

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 6583094222249556224

System

HIP 105854

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 12.600 R⊕ · percentile 31 / cohort 1771
Mass 2,606.100 M⊕ · percentile 84 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 184.20 d · percentile 57 / cohort 1533
Distance 78.64 pc · percentile 30 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.411 · percentile 88 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
184.200 days
Semi-major axis
0.8100 AU
Eccentricity
0.020
Inclination
°

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 184.20 Earth days (50.4% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.8100 AU.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.411

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Jones et al. 2014

Instrument

Multiple Instruments

Publication

2014-06

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: HIP 105854

Spectral Class

K-type orange

Effective Temperature

4,780 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

10.305 R☉

Stellar Mass

2.100 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.31

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

2.940 dex

Systemic radial velocity

-83.50 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
78.64 parsec
Light-years 256.48 ly
V-band magnitude
5.64 mag
Voyager-speed travel 4,523,075 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

1.86.86.83B5.64V5.29Gaia4.63TESS3.81J3.11H2.99K2.17W11.84W22.94W32.91W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

12.690 mas

Total Proper Motion

168.620 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

168.27 mas/yr

PM Declination

-10.81 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.619 · y = -0.491 · z = -0.613

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 321.59623° · Dec -37.82948°

Galactic ℓ, b

5.450° · -46.015°

Ecliptic λ, β

311.720° · -21.564°

HTM-20 index

-263640126

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