WASP-162

Display orbital revolution around the star WASP-162
Imaginary Picture of Star WASP-162
Star Name : WASP-162
Alternate Name :
Star Distance (LY/pc): 1003.6799 (LY) 307.7300 (pc)
Stellar Radius (Rsun): 0.0000 (Rsun, measured) 1.1100 (Rsun, estimated)
Stellar Mass (Msun): 0.9500 (Msun/observed) 0.9500 (Msun/estimated)
Spectral type : K0
Metalicity : 0.2800
Absolute Magnitude : 4.76
Apparent Magnitude : 12.20
Right Ascension(RA) : 168.29167
Declination(DEC) : -17.65778
  • This is the WASP-162 . The star WASP-162 islocated about 1003.7 light-years (307.7 pc) away from our Solar System.
  • The star WASP-162 has apparent magnitude of 12.2, with absolute magnitude of 4.8.
  • It is 0.9 times more massive and 1.1 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5300 with its spectral types of K0
  • Number of Extrasolar Planets : 1
  • Name of the 1 Planet WASP-162 b radius 1.000000 mass 5.200000 orbital distance 0.087100
    (Illustration of the WASP-162's Planetary System)



    The Star WASP-162 's habitable zone is located at the following distance

    Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.675 AU ( 101049188.6 km)
    Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.934 AU ( 139676385.9 km)
    Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.423 AU ( 212835901.8 km)
    Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.094 AU ( 313197353.3 km)
    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star WASP-162)



    Kopparapu's Recent Venus for Star WASP-162 distance : 0.720 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star WASP-162 distance : 0.911 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star WASP-162 distance : 0.880 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star WASP-162 distance : 0.965 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star WASP-162 distance : 1.633 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star WASP-162 distance : 1.722 AU
    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star WASP-162)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star WASP-162 distance : 0.715 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star WASP-162 distance : 0.938 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star WASP-162 distance : 0.946 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star WASP-162 distance : 1.661 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star WASP-162 distance : 1.727 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star WASP-162)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star WASP-162 )



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star WASP-162 (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star K2-272*)
    *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