Imaginary Picture of MASCARA-3 b

Display orbital revolution of MASCARA-3 b around the hoststar HD 93148
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Exoplanet Name : MASCARA-3 b
Alternate Name : "KELT-24 b, HD 93148 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 1.2720 (Rjup) 14.2578 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 5.1800 (Mjup) 1646.9188 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0697 (AU) 0.0697 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0850
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0152
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 5.55 (Days Obs.) 5.56 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 8.1015
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 1026726.5 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1420.7 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1334.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 1079.5 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1689.5 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1586.6 (K)
Size Class: Super-Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection : Radial Velocity
Radius Detection : Primary Transit
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : HD 93148
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 315.7
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.5 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.5 (Msun Measured) 1.5 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.8 (GY)
Temperature : 6508 (K)
Spectral type : F5
UV portion[%]: 0.3
Visible portion[%]: 1.5
IR portion[%]: 98.2
Metalicity : 0.2
Absolute Magnitude: 3.5
Apparent Magnitude: 8.4
Right Ascension(RA) 161.9083
Declination (DEC) 71.6558
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID 04388-01652
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors M.Hjorth et.al
Discovery Paper - Title MASCARA-3b: A hot Jupiter transiting a bright F7 star in an aligned orbit
Discovery Paper - Journal
Discovery Paper - URL
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=HD+93148&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link
MASCARA-3 b
MASCARA-3 b

  • MASCARA-3 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star HD 93148, located about 315.7 light-years (96.8 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2019.
  • The host star HD 93148 has apparent magnitude of 8.4, with absolute magnitude of 3.5.
  • It is 1.5 times more massive and 1.5 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 6508 with its spectral types of F5
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet MASCARA-3 b orbits around the star HD 93148 every 5.6 days with its orbital distance of 0.07 AU ( 10428467.6 km)
  • (Projected orbit of MASCARA-3 b around its host star HD 93148)


  • The Star HD 93148 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.382 AU ( 206717942.1 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.910 AU ( 285738217.8 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.910 AU ( 435401810.2 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 4.283 AU ( 640712837.5 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of MASCARA-3 b : 1026726.49 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star HD 93148)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 93148 distance : 1.371 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star HD 93148 distance : 1.736 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star HD 93148 distance : 1.676 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star HD 93148 distance : 1.837 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 93148 distance : 3.019 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 93148 distance : 3.184 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star HD 93148)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 93148 distance : 1.394 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star HD 93148 distance : 1.779 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star HD 93148 distance : 1.845 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 93148 distance : 3.074 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 93148 distance : 3.197 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star HD 93148)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star HD 93148 and its Exoplanet MASCARA-3 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star HD 93148 and its Exoplanet MASCARA-3 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HD 93148*)
    *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