Imaginary Picture of WASP-132 b

Display orbital revolution of WASP-132 b around the hoststar WASP-132
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Exoplanet Name : WASP-132 b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.8966 (Rjup) 10.0500 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.4100 (Mjup) 130.3546 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0670 (AU) 0.0670 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0195
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 7.13 (Days Obs.) 7.08 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.2906
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 77770.0 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 745.3 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 699.9 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 566.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 886.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 832.4 (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 : WASP-132
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 391.4
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.7 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.8 (Msun Measured) 0.8 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.5 (GY)
Temperature : 4775 (K)
Spectral type : K4
UV portion[%]: 2.4
Visible portion[%]: 35.2
IR portion[%]: 62.4
Metalicity : 0.2
Absolute Magnitude: 7.0
Apparent Magnitude: 12.4
Right Ascension(RA) 217.6091
Declination (DEC) -46.1592
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors
Discovery Paper - Title
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=WASP-132+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link
WASP-132 b
WASP-132 b

  • WASP-132 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-132, located about 391.4 light-years (120.0 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star WASP-132 has apparent magnitude of 12.4, with absolute magnitude of 7.0.
  • It is 0.8 times more massive and 0.7 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 4775 with its spectral types of K4
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet WASP-132 b orbits around the star WASP-132 every 7.1 days with its orbital distance of 0.07 AU ( 10023057.3 km)
  • (Projected orbit of WASP-132 b around its host star WASP-132)


  • The Star WASP-132 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.366 AU ( 54681017.1 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.505 AU ( 75583455.5 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.770 AU ( 115172459.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 1.133 AU ( 169481319.6 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of WASP-132 b : 77770.01 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star WASP-132)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.399 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.506 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.488 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.536 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.925 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.976 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star WASP-132)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.395 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.522 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.522 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.941 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star WASP-132 distance : 0.978 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star WASP-132)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star WASP-132 and its Exoplanet WASP-132 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star WASP-132 and its Exoplanet WASP-132 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star WASP-132*)
    *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