Imaginary Picture of CoRoT-29 b

Display orbital revolution of CoRoT-29 b around the hoststar CoRoT-29
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Exoplanet Name : CoRoT-29 b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.9000 (Rjup) 10.0881 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.8500 (Mjup) 270.2473 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0390 (AU) 0.0390 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0820
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0078
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 2.85 (Days Obs.) 2.85 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 2.6555
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 499923.5 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1186.8 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1114.5 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 901.8 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1411.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1325.4 (K)
Size Class: 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 : CoRoT-29
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 2495.1
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.9 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 4.5 (GY)
Temperature : 5260 (K)
Spectral type : KOV
UV portion[%]: 5.5
Visible portion[%]: 41.0
IR portion[%]: 53.5
Metalicity : 0.2
Absolute Magnitude: 5.9
Apparent Magnitude: 15.3
Right Ascension(RA) 278.9021
Declination (DEC) 6.4797
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors CUTRI R.M.; SKRUTSKIE M.F.; VAN DYK S.; BEICHMAN C.A.; CARPENTER J.M.; CHESTER T.; CAMBRESY L.; EVANS T.; FOWLER J.; GIZIS J.; HOWARD E.; HUCHRA J.; JARRETT T.; KOPAN E.L.; KIRKPATRICK J.D.; LIGHT R.M.; MARSH K.A.; McCALLON H.; SCHNEIDER S.; STIENING R.; SYKES M.; WEINBERG M.; WHEATON W.A.; WHEELOCK S.; ZACARIAS N.
Discovery Paper - Title 2MASS All Sky Catalog of point sources.
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=CoRoT-29+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/CoRoT-29%20b/
CoRoT-29 b
CoRoT-29 b

  • CoRoT-29 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star CoRoT-29, located about 2495.1 light-years (765.0 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2012.
  • The host star CoRoT-29 has apparent magnitude of 15.3, with absolute magnitude of 5.9.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 0.9 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5260 with its spectral types of KOV
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet CoRoT-29 b orbits around the star CoRoT-29 every 2.9 days with its orbital distance of 0.04 AU ( 5834317.0 km)
  • (Projected orbit of CoRoT-29 b around its host star CoRoT-29)


  • The Star CoRoT-29 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.539 AU ( 80699735.3 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.746 AU ( 111548123.5 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.136 AU ( 169974654.7 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 1.672 AU ( 250125150.6 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of CoRoT-29 b : 499923.55 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star CoRoT-29)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 0.576 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 0.729 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 0.704 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 0.773 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 1.309 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 1.380 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star CoRoT-29)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 0.572 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 0.751 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 0.756 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 1.331 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star CoRoT-29 distance : 1.384 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star CoRoT-29)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star CoRoT-29 and its Exoplanet CoRoT-29 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star CoRoT-29 and its Exoplanet CoRoT-29 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star CoRoT-29*)
    *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