The TOI-540 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 45.67 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.16 solar masses |
Radius | 0.19 solar radiae |
Temperature | 3216 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | - decimal exponent |
Age | 1.1 billion years |
At less than 1.5 Earth masses, TOI-540 b is a terrestrial planet, much like the terrestrial planets we find in our solar system, namely Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Mass | 0.674 Earth masses |
Density | 5.030 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 0.903 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.01223 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 1.239 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) |
Discovery Telescope | 0.1 m TESS Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | TESS CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2021-01 |
Reference | Ment et al. 2021 |