Imaginary Picture of HD 2952 b

Display orbital revolution of HD 2952 b around the hoststar HD 2952
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Exoplanet Name : HD 2952 b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.9078 (Rjup) 10.1759 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 1.6000 (Mjup) 508.7008 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 1.2000 (AU) 1.2000 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.1290
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.8531
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 311.60 (Days Obs.) 301.26 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 4.9127
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 67743.5 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 720.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 676.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 547.1 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 856.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 804.1 (K)
Size Class: Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Radial Velocity
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : HD 2952
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 360.0
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 12.0 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 2.5 (Msun Measured) 2.4 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 4844 (K)
Spectral type : K0III
UV portion[%]: 2.6
Visible portion[%]: 35.7
IR portion[%]: 61.7
Metalicity : 0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 0.7
Apparent Magnitude: 5.9
Right Ascension(RA) 8.2933
Declination (DEC) 54.8950
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID 03658-00583
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors "Bun'ei Sato, Masashi Omiya, Hiroki Harakawa, Yu-Juan Liu, Hideyuki Izumiura, Eiji Kambe, Yoichi Takeda, Michitoshi Yoshida, Yoichi Itoh, Hiroyasu Ando, Eiichiro Kokubo, Shigeru Ida"
Discovery Paper - Title "Planetary Companions to Three Evolved Intermediate-Mass Stars: HD 2952, HD 120084, and omega Serpentis"
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=HD+2952+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/HD%202952%20b/
HD 2952 b
HD 2952 b

  • HD 2952 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 2952, located about 360.0 light-years (110.4 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2013.
  • The host star HD 2952 has apparent magnitude of 5.9, with absolute magnitude of 0.7.
  • It is 2.5 times more massive and 12.0 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 4844 with its spectral types of K0III
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet HD 2952 b orbits around the star HD 2952 every 311.6 days with its orbital distance of 1.20 AU ( 179517444.8 km)
  • (Projected orbit of HD 2952 b around its host star HD 2952)


  • The Star HD 2952 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 6.110 AU ( 914051886.0 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 8.446 AU ( 1263458576.7 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 12.869 AU ( 1925231268.1 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 18.938 AU ( 2833062150.0 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of HD 2952 b : 67743.53 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star HD 2952)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 2952 distance : 6.657 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star HD 2952 distance : 8.428 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star HD 2952 distance : 8.141 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star HD 2952 distance : 8.936 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 2952 distance : 15.375 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 2952 distance : 16.217 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star HD 2952)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 2952 distance : 6.578 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star HD 2952 distance : 8.691 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star HD 2952 distance : 8.704 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 2952 distance : 15.630 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 2952 distance : 16.255 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star HD 2952)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star HD 2952 and its Exoplanet HD 2952 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star HD 2952 and its Exoplanet HD 2952 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HD 2952*)
    *Yamashiki YA et al. 2019 ApJ 881 114
    MUSCLES Paper I - France et al. 2016 ApJ 820 89
    MUSCLES Paper II- Youngblood et al. 2016 ApJ 824 101
    MUSCLES Paper III- Loyd et al. 2016 ApJ 824 102