Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 12.60 Earth radii
- A mass of 2,585.53 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 16.29 g
- An orbital period of 5,138.437 days
- Semi-major axis 5.0620 AU
- Distance from Earth 83.13 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.412
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 1,466,084 years
HIP 55507 b Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Gas Giant
Discovery
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 55507 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 12.60 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 2,585.53 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 7.10 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 16.29 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Best measured mass | 2,585.534 M⊕ | Direct mass measurement (not derived). |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HIP
HIP 55507
TIC
TIC 406781410
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 788340461203094912
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 788340461203094912
System
HIP 55507
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts about 14.07 Earth years on a highly eccentric trajectory at a mean orbital distance of 5.0620 AU.
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.412
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: HIP 55507
Spectral Class
M-type red dwarf
Effective Temperature
4,171 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
—
Stellar Radius
0.724 R☉
Stellar Mass
0.650 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
—
Multi-band Host Photometry — 17 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
39.203 mas
Total Proper Motion
239.205 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-197.56 mas/yr
PM Declination
-134.88 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = -0.674 · y = 0.112 · z = 0.730
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 170.52272° · Dec 46.90780°
Galactic ℓ, b
158.598° · 63.557°
Ecliptic λ, β
149.701° · 38.701°
HTM-20 index
-1266826271
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