Imaginary Picture of HD 92987 b

Display orbital revolution of HD 92987 b around the hoststar HD 92987
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Exoplanet Name : HD 92987 b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.9078 (Rjup) 10.1759 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 17.9000 (Mjup) 5691.0902 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 9.7500 (AU) 9.7500 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.2500
Orbital Period(Yrs) 29.5406
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 10790.00 (Days Obs.) 10700.04 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 54.9608
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 35.9 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 109.3 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 102.6 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 83.0 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 129.9 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 122.0 (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 92987
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 142.2
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.6 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.1 (Msun Measured) 1.1 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 7.8 (GY)
Temperature : 5779 (K)
Spectral type : G2/3V
UV portion[%]: 0.3
Visible portion[%]: 1.5
IR portion[%]: 98.2
Metalicity : -0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 3.8
Apparent Magnitude: 7.0
Right Ascension(RA) 160.9012
Declination (DEC) -39.0586
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID 07723-00274
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SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=HD+92987+&submit=SIMBAD+search
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HD 92987 b
HD 92987 b

  • HD 92987 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 92987, located about 142.2 light-years (43.6 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2019.
  • The host star HD 92987 has apparent magnitude of 7.0, with absolute magnitude of 3.8.
  • It is 1.1 times more massive and 1.6 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5779 with its spectral types of G2/3V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet HD 92987 b orbits around the star HD 92987 every 10790.0 days with its orbital distance of 9.75 AU ( 1458579239.3 km)
  • (Projected orbit of HD 92987 b around its host star HD 92987)


  • The Star HD 92987 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.143 AU ( 171009638.3 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.580 AU ( 236380010.3 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.408 AU ( 360190824.8 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 3.543 AU ( 530036577.7 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of HD 92987 b : 35.92 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star HD 92987)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 92987 distance : 1.185 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star HD 92987 distance : 1.500 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star HD 92987 distance : 1.449 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star HD 92987 distance : 1.589 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 92987 distance : 2.649 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 92987 distance : 2.794 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star HD 92987)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 92987 distance : 1.186 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star HD 92987 distance : 1.542 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star HD 92987 distance : 1.570 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 92987 distance : 2.696 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 92987 distance : 2.803 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star HD 92987)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star HD 92987 and its Exoplanet HD 92987 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star HD 92987 and its Exoplanet HD 92987 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HD 92987*)
    *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