Imaginary Picture of GU Psc b

Display orbital revolution of GU Psc b around the hoststar GU Psc
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Exoplanet Name : GU Psc b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 1.3500 (Rjup) 15.1322 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 11.0000 (Mjup) 3497.3180 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 2000.0000 (AU) 2000.0000 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0000
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 0.00 (Days Obs.) 55220609.51 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 15.2733
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 0.0 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 1050.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 2.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 2.1 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 1.7 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 2.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 2.5 (K)
Size Class: Super-Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Imaging
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : GU Psc
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 156.6
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.4 (Rsun Estimated)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.3 (Msun Measured) 0.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.1 (GY)
Temperature : 3500 (K)
Spectral type : M3
UV portion[%]: 0.2
Visible portion[%]: 10.4
IR portion[%]: 89.3
Metalicity : 0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 10.1
Apparent Magnitude: 13.6
Right Ascension(RA) 18.1460
Declination (DEC) 17.0656
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors "Naud,arie-Eve; Artigau,tienne; Malo,ison; Albert,o_c; Doyon,en_; Lafreni_re,avid; Gagn_,onathan; Saumon,idier; Morley,aroline.; Allard,rance; Homeier,erek; Beichman,harles.; Gelino,hristopher.; Boucher,nne"
Discovery Paper - Title Discovery of a Wide Planetary-mass Companion to the Young M3 Star GU Psc
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=GU+Psc+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/GU%20Psc%20b/
GU Psc b
GU Psc b

  • GU Psc b is an exoplanet orbiting the star GU Psc, located about 156.6 light-years (48.0 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2014.
  • The host star GU Psc has apparent magnitude of 13.6, with absolute magnitude of 10.1.
  • It is 0.3 times more massive and 0.4 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 3500 with its spectral types of M3
  • (Projected orbit of GU Psc b around its host star GU Psc)


  • The Star GU Psc 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.095 AU ( 14242745.1 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.132 AU ( 19687195.8 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.201 AU ( 29998929.7 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 0.295 AU ( 44144739.2 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of GU Psc b : 0.00 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star GU Psc)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star GU Psc distance : 0.108 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star GU Psc distance : 0.136 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star GU Psc distance : 0.131 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star GU Psc distance : 0.145 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star GU Psc distance : 0.265 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star GU Psc distance : 0.279 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star GU Psc)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star GU Psc distance : 0.107 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star GU Psc distance : 0.141 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star GU Psc distance : 0.141 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star GU Psc distance : 0.269 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star GU Psc distance : 0.280 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star GU Psc)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star GU Psc and its Exoplanet GU Psc b)



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

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star GU Psc*)
    *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