Imaginary Picture of HD 76920 b

Display orbital revolution of HD 76920 b around the hoststar HD 76920
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Exoplanet Name : HD 76920 b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.9078 (Rjup) 10.1759 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 3.1300 (Mjup) 995.1459 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 1.1870 (AU) 1.1870 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.8782
Orbital Period(Yrs) 1.1386
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 415.89 (Days Obs.) 436.69 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 9.6105
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 23659.0 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 553.5 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 519.8 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 420.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 658.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 618.2 (K)
Size Class: Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Radial Velocity
Mass Detection : Radial Velocity
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : HD 76920
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 602.7
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 7.5 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.2 (Msun Measured) 1.3 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 7.1 (GY)
Temperature : 4698 (K)
Spectral type : K1III
UV portion[%]: 2.2
Visible portion[%]: 34.2
IR portion[%]: 63.7
Metalicity : -0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 1.5
Apparent Magnitude: 7.8
Right Ascension(RA) 133.8201
Declination (DEC) -67.2656
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID 08939-01192
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SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=HD+76920+&submit=SIMBAD+search
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HD 76920 b
HD 76920 b

  • HD 76920 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 76920, located about 602.7 light-years (184.8 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2017.
  • The host star HD 76920 has apparent magnitude of 7.8, with absolute magnitude of 1.5.
  • It is 1.2 times more massive and 7.5 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 4698 with its spectral types of K1III
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet HD 76920 b orbits around the star HD 76920 every 415.9 days with its orbital distance of 1.19 AU ( 177572672.5 km)
  • (Projected orbit of HD 76920 b around its host star HD 76920)


  • The Star HD 76920 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 3.572 AU ( 534324070.8 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 4.937 AU ( 738575501.4 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 7.523 AU ( 1125425617.7 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 11.070 AU ( 1656113098.2 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of HD 76920 b : 23659.01 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star HD 76920)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 76920 distance : 3.916 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star HD 76920 distance : 4.957 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star HD 76920 distance : 4.788 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star HD 76920 distance : 5.257 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 76920 distance : 9.100 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 76920 distance : 9.599 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star HD 76920)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 76920 distance : 3.866 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star HD 76920 distance : 5.114 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star HD 76920 distance : 5.115 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 76920 distance : 9.250 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 76920 distance : 9.620 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star HD 76920)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star HD 76920 and its Exoplanet HD 76920 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star HD 76920 and its Exoplanet HD 76920 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HD 76920*)
    *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