The HAT-P-40 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 1514.89 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.03 solar masses |
Radius | 1.94 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6080 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.22 decimal exponent |
Age | 2.7 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, HAT-P-40 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 152.558 Earth masses |
Density | 0.150 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 17.038 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0608 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 4.457 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | HATNet |
Discovery Telescope | Canon 200mm f/1.8L |
Discovery Instrument | 2K CCD Sensor |
Discovery Date | 2012-11 |
Reference | Hartman et al. 2012 |