Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 12.80 Earth radii
- A mass of 1,719.45 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 10.49 g
- An orbital period of 921.200 days
- Semi-major axis 1.9610 AU
- Distance from Earth 358.31 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.434
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 6,318,884 years
1 sibling around HD 80653
K2-312 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 80653 b | Super-Earth | 1.61 | 5.72 | 0.720 | 2,463 | 2020 |
| K2-312 c this | Gas Giant | 12.80 | 1,719.45 | 921.200 | — | 2023 |
K2-312 c Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Gas Giant
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#1063of 1771
top 60.0%
This planet
12.80R⊕
Gas Giant median
13.52R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | K2-312 c | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 12.80 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 1,719.45 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 4.51 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 10.49 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | — | 0.037 |
Alternative Mass Estimates
| Method | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum mass (M sin i) | 1,719.452 M⊕ | Lower bound from radial-velocity fitting. |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
HD
HD 80653
TIC
TIC 55315929
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 606477252238780160
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 606477252238780160
System
HD 80653
Percentile among Gas Giant cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts about 2.52 Earth years on a highly eccentric trajectory at a mean orbital distance of 1.9610 AU.
Extended Orbital Architecture
RV semi-amplitude (K)
194.000 m/s
Transit mid-time (BJD)
2,458,968.8000
Long. of periastron (ω)
41.60°
Angular separation (arcsec)
17.80000
Eq. Temperature
—
Insolation (S⊕)
—
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.434
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Bonomo et al. 2023Instrument
HARPS-N Spectrograph
Publication
2023-04
Observation locale
Ground
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2023 at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (7 shown).
Host System: HD 80653
Spectral Class
G-type yellow (Sun-like)
Effective Temperature
5,959 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
2.67 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)
Stellar Radius
1.220 R☉
Stellar Mass
1.180 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.26
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
4.340 dex
Stellar density
0.900 g/cm³
Systemic radial velocity
8.31 km/s
Rotation period
19.55 days
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 12 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
9.074 mas
Total Proper Motion
36.276 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-33.46 mas/yr
PM Declination
-14.01 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = -0.746 · y = 0.618 · z = 0.248
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 140.33908° · Dec 14.36787°
Galactic ℓ, b
216.500° · 39.624°
Ecliptic λ, β
138.231° · -1.047°
HTM-20 index
-347478176
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