HD 179079

Display orbital revolution around the star HD 179079
Imaginary Picture of Star HD 179079
Star Name : HD 179079
Alternate Name :
Star Distance (LY/pc): 230.6620 (LY) 70.7214 (pc)
Stellar Radius (Rsun): 0.0000 (Rsun, measured) 1.4800 (Rsun, estimated)
Stellar Mass (Msun): 1.0870 (Msun/observed) 1.0870 (Msun/estimated)
Spectral type : G5IV
Metalicity : 0.2900
Absolute Magnitude : 3.70
Apparent Magnitude : 7.95
Right Ascension(RA) : 287.79095
Declination(DEC) : -2.63833
  • This is the HD 179079 . The star HD 179079 islocated about 230.7 light-years (70.7 pc) away from our Solar System.
  • The star HD 179079 has apparent magnitude of 8.0, with absolute magnitude of 3.7.
  • It is 1.1 times more massive and 1.5 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5724 with its spectral types of G5IV
  • Number of Extrasolar Planets : 1
  • Name of the 1 Planet HD 179079 b radius 0.240787 mass 0.076000 orbital distance 0.121400
    (Illustration of the HD 179079's Planetary System)



    The Star HD 179079 's habitable zone is located at the following distance

    Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.050 AU ( 157151698.1 km)
    Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.452 AU ( 217224715.4 km)
    Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.213 AU ( 331002394.5 km)
    Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 3.256 AU ( 487084523.8 km)
    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star HD 179079)



    Kopparapu's Recent Venus for Star HD 179079 distance : 1.092 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star HD 179079 distance : 1.383 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star HD 179079 distance : 1.336 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star HD 179079 distance : 1.465 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 179079 distance : 2.446 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 179079 distance : 2.580 AU
    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star HD 179079)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star HD 179079 distance : 1.093 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star HD 179079 distance : 1.422 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star HD 179079 distance : 1.446 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star HD 179079 distance : 2.489 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star HD 179079 distance : 2.589 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star HD 179079)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star HD 179079 )



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star HD 179079 (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HD 95089*)
    *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