Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 12.10 Earth radii
- A mass of 6,674.40 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 45.59 g
- Semi-major axis 3,319.0000 AU
- Equilibrium temperature 2,507 K (2234 °C)
- Distance from Earth 492.05 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.043
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 8,677,221 years
HIP 77900 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 | HIP 77900 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 12.10 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 6,674.40 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 20.70 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 45.59 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Best measured mass | 6,674.397 M⊕ | Direct mass measurement (not derived). |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HIP
HIP 77900
TIC
TIC 24133681
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 6233740654686482560
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 6233740654686482560
System
HIP 77900
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
Orbital period for this planet has not yet been measured.
Eq. Temperature
2,507K
(2234 °C)
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.043
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Insufficient insolation data — the dayside is scorched.
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Michel & Mugrauer 2024Instrument
Gaia CCD array
Publication
2024-01
Observation locale
Space
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2024 at European Space Agency (ESA) Gaia Satellite (7 shown).
Host System: HIP 77900
Spectral Class
B-type blue-white
Effective Temperature
13,646 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
—
Stellar Radius
—
Stellar Mass
—
Metallicity [Fe/H]
—
Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
6.604 mas
Total Proper Motion
28.585 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-13.36 mas/yr
PM Declination
-25.27 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = -0.462 · y = -0.758 · z = -0.459
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 238.62539° · Dec -27.33874°
Galactic ℓ, b
345.568° · 20.004°
Ecliptic λ, β
242.232° · -6.873°
HTM-20 index
-902075453
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