Imaginary Picture of HD 85472 b

Display orbital revolution of HD 85472 b around the hoststar HD 85472
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Exoplanet Name : HD 85472 b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.9078 (Rjup) 10.1759 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 31.9420 (Mjup) 10155.5756 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 7.6610 (AU) 7.6610 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.2640
Orbital Period(Yrs) 17.2217
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 6290.40 (Days Obs.) 6641.24 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 98.0758
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 131.3 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 151.1 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 141.9 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 114.8 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 179.7 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 168.7 (K)
Size Class: Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : "Radial Velocity, Astrometry"
Mass Detection : Astrometry
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : HD 85472
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 247.3
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 2.8 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.4 (Msun Measured) 1.5 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 5280 (K)
Spectral type : G8IV
UV portion[%]: 5.6
Visible portion[%]: 41.2
IR portion[%]: 53.1
Metalicity : -0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 3.1
Apparent Magnitude: 7.5
Right Ascension(RA) 148.4915
Declination (DEC) 57.6837
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HD 85472 b
HD 85472 b

  • HD 85472 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 85472, located about 247.3 light-years (75.8 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2022.
  • The host star HD 85472 has apparent magnitude of 7.5, with absolute magnitude of 3.1.
  • It is 1.4 times more massive and 2.8 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5280 with its spectral types of G8IV
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet HD 85472 b orbits around the star HD 85472 every 6290.4 days with its orbital distance of 7.66 AU ( 1146069287.4 km)
  • (Projected orbit of HD 85472 b around its host star HD 85472)


  • The Star HD 85472 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.717 AU ( 256863749.2 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.373 AU ( 355052827.9 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 3.617 AU ( 541021936.7 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 5.322 AU ( 796137480.5 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of HD 85472 b : 131.26 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star HD 85472)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 85472 distance : 1.831 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star HD 85472 distance : 2.319 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star HD 85472 distance : 2.240 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star HD 85472 distance : 2.457 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 85472 distance : 4.158 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 85472 distance : 4.386 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star HD 85472)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 85472 distance : 1.818 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star HD 85472 distance : 2.387 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star HD 85472 distance : 2.405 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 85472 distance : 4.229 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 85472 distance : 4.398 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star HD 85472)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star HD 85472 and its Exoplanet HD 85472 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star HD 85472 and its Exoplanet HD 85472 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HD 85472*)
    *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