Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2024

TOI-4504 d

A gas giant orbiting the k-type orange TOI-4504, located approximately 1,117.4 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.60 Earth radii
  • A mass of 450.24 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 2.43 g
  • An orbital period of 40.563 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.2219 AU
  • Distance from Earth 1,117.43 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.337
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 19,705,820 years
  • Almost certainly tidally locked to its host star given the close orbit

2 siblings around TOI-4504

TOI-4504 d shares its host star with 2 other confirmed planets. Side-by-side measurements below.

Planet Type Radius (R⊕) Mass (M⊕) Period (d) Eq. T (K) Year
TOI-4504 b Sub-Neptune 2.69 7.71 2.426 1,234 2024
TOI-4504 d this Gas Giant 13.60 450.24 40.563 2024
TOI-4504 c Gas Giant 11.10 1,197.32 82.972 183 2024

TOI-4504 d Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.60 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.210 R♃
Mass
450.24 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
1.417 M♃
Density
0.98 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
2.43 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.337
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2024
Method Transit Timing Variations
Facility Multiple Observatories
Telescope Multiple Telescopes

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#609of 1771

top 34.3%

This planet

13.60R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth TOI-4504 d Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.6011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.00450.24317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.510.981.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.002.432.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 450.236 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 349972412

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 5289275864525400704

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 5289275864525400704

System

TOI-4504

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.600 R⊕ · percentile 63 / cohort 1771
Mass 450.236 M⊕ · percentile 45 / cohort 1747
Orbital period 40.56 d · percentile 50 / cohort 1533
Distance 342.61 pc · percentile 64 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.337 · percentile 67 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
40.563 days
Semi-major axis
0.2219 AU
Eccentricity
0.045
Inclination
85.00 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 40.56 Earth days (11.1% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.2219 AU.

Extended Orbital Architecture

RV semi-amplitude (K)

90.837 m/s

Long. of periastron (ω)

98.30°

Sky-projected obliquity (λ)

9.89°

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.64800

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.337

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Insufficient insolation data. Close-orbiting tidally-locked around a cool host.

Discovery Paper

Instrument

Multiple Instruments

Publication

2024-12

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: TOI-4504

Spectral Class

K-type orange

Effective Temperature

5,315 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

10.00 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

0.920 R☉

Stellar Mass

0.890 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.16

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.458 dex

Stellar density

1.607 g/cm³

Rotational v·sin i

1.90 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
342.61 parsec
Light-years 1,117.43 ly
V-band magnitude
13.36 mag
Voyager-speed travel 19,705,820 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 11 bands

9.514.214.24B13.36V13.13Gaia12.55TESS11.71J11.32H11.24K11.16W111.22W211.24W39.54W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

2.890 mas

Total Proper Motion

12.007 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-8.66 mas/yr

PM Declination

-8.32 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.194 · y = 0.426 · z = -0.884

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 114.46731° · Dec -62.07828°

Galactic ℓ, b

273.986° · -18.605°

Ecliptic λ, β

168.464° · -78.584°

HTM-20 index

892222422

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