Imaginary Picture of WASP-71 b

Display orbital revolution of WASP-71 b around the hoststar WASP-71
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Exoplanet Name : WASP-71 b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 1.5000 (Rjup) 16.8135 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 2.2580 (Mjup) 717.9040 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0463 (AU) 0.0463 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0079
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 2.90 (Days Obs.) 2.90 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 2.5395
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 4123373.9 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 2011.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1888.7 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 1528.2 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 2391.7 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 2246.1 (K)
Size Class: Super-Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : WASP-71
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 976.5
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 2.3 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.6 (Msun Measured) 1.6 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 6050 (K)
Spectral type : F8
UV portion[%]: 7.8
Visible portion[%]: 44.8
IR portion[%]: 47.4
Metalicity : 0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 14.6
Apparent Magnitude: 22.0
Right Ascension(RA) 29.2634
Declination (DEC) 0.7589
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors "H_g,.; Fabricius,.; Makarov,..; Urban,.; Corbin,.; Wycoff,.; Bastian,.; Schwekendiek,.; Wicenec,."
Discovery Paper - Title "WASP-71b: a bloated hot Jupiter in a 2.9-day, prograde orbit around an evolved F8 star"
Discovery Paper - Journal "A. M. S. Smith, D. R. Anderson, F. Bouchy, A. Collier Cameron, A. P. Doyle, A. Fumel, M. Gillon, G. H_brard, C. Hellier, E. Jehin, M. Lendl, P. F. L. Maxted, C. Moutou, F. Pepe, D. Pollacco, D. Queloz, A. Santerne, D. Segransan, B. Smalley, J. Southworth, A. H. M. J. Triaud, S. Udry and R. G. West"
Discovery Paper - URL http://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/abs/2013/04/aa20727-12/aa20727-12.html
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=WASP-71+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/WASP-71%20b/
WASP-71 b
WASP-71 b

  • WASP-71 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-71, located about 976.5 light-years (299.4 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2012.
  • The host star WASP-71 has apparent magnitude of 22.0, with absolute magnitude of 14.6.
  • It is 1.6 times more massive and 2.3 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 6050 with its spectral types of F8
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet WASP-71 b orbits around the star WASP-71 every 2.9 days with its orbital distance of 0.05 AU ( 6927877.4 km)
  • (Projected orbit of WASP-71 b around its host star WASP-71)


  • The Star WASP-71 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.840 AU ( 275205333.7 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.543 AU ( 380405691.0 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 3.875 AU ( 579654089.4 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 5.702 AU ( 852986385.6 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of WASP-71 b : 4123373.89 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star WASP-71)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star WASP-71 distance : 1.875 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star WASP-71 distance : 2.375 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star WASP-71 distance : 2.294 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star WASP-71 distance : 2.514 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star WASP-71 distance : 4.166 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star WASP-71 distance : 4.394 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star WASP-71)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star WASP-71 distance : 1.889 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star WASP-71 distance : 2.438 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star WASP-71 distance : 2.499 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star WASP-71 distance : 4.241 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star WASP-71 distance : 4.410 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star WASP-71)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star WASP-71 and its Exoplanet WASP-71 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star WASP-71 and its Exoplanet WASP-71 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star WASP-71*)
    *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