Imaginary Picture of HD 5608 b

Display orbital revolution of HD 5608 b around the hoststar HD 5608
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Exoplanet Name : HD 5608 b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 1.2220 (Rjup) 13.6974 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 1.6810 (Mjup) 534.4538 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 1.9110 (AU) 1.9110 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0560
Orbital Period(Yrs) 2.1352
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 779.90 (Days Obs.) 780.07 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 2.8486
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 5019.0 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 375.7 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 352.8 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 285.4 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 446.7 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 419.5 (K)
Size Class: Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Radial Velocity
Mass Detection : Radial Velocity
Radius Detection : Theoretical
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : HD 5608
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 190.4
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 5.1 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.5 (Msun Measured) 1.5 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 4877 (K)
Spectral type : K0IV
UV portion[%]: 2.7
Visible portion[%]: 36.0
IR portion[%]: 61.3
Metalicity : 0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 2.2
Apparent Magnitude: 6.0
Right Ascension(RA) 14.5592
Declination (DEC) 33.9509
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID 02285-00553
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors "Bun'ei Sato, Masashi Omiya, Hiroki Harakawa, Hideyuki Izumiura, Eiji Kambe, Yoichi Takeda, Michitoshi Yoshida, Yoichi Itoh, Hiroyasu Ando, Eiichiro Kokubo, Shigeru Ida"
Discovery Paper - Title Substellar Companions to Seven Evolved Intermediate-Mass Stars
Discovery Paper - Journal Publ Astron Soc Jpn Nihon Tenmon Gakkai (2012) 64 (6): 135. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/pasj/64.6.135
Discovery Paper - URL https://academic.oup.com/pasj/article/64/6/135/1422181/Substellar-Companions-to-Seven-Evolved
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=HD+5608+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/HD%205608%20b/
HD 5608 b
HD 5608 b

  • HD 5608 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 5608, located about 190.4 light-years (58.4 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2012.
  • The host star HD 5608 has apparent magnitude of 6.0, with absolute magnitude of 2.2.
  • It is 1.5 times more massive and 5.1 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 4877 with its spectral types of K0IV
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet HD 5608 b orbits around the star HD 5608 every 779.9 days with its orbital distance of 1.91 AU ( 285881530.9 km)
  • (Projected orbit of HD 5608 b around its host star HD 5608)


  • The Star HD 5608 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 2.649 AU ( 396211195.2 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 3.661 AU ( 547667414.1 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 5.578 AU ( 834523940.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 8.209 AU ( 1228038536.7 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of HD 5608 b : 5019.04 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star HD 5608)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 5608 distance : 2.881 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star HD 5608 distance : 3.648 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star HD 5608 distance : 3.524 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star HD 5608 distance : 3.868 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 5608 distance : 6.645 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 5608 distance : 7.010 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star HD 5608)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 5608 distance : 2.848 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star HD 5608 distance : 3.761 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star HD 5608 distance : 3.768 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 5608 distance : 6.756 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 5608 distance : 7.026 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star HD 5608)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star HD 5608 and its Exoplanet HD 5608 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star HD 5608 and its Exoplanet HD 5608 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HD 5608*)
    *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