Exoplanet

GJ 740 b

Orbiting GJ 740

Overview

GJ 740 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 740, discovered in 2021 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Orbital Period

2.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

11.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

829

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

Unknown

Equilibrium Temperature

829 K

Orbital Period

2.38 days

Distance from Earth

11.1 pc (~36 ly)

Spectral Type

M1.0 V

Temperature

3913 K

Mass (Solar)

0.58 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.56 R☉

Luminosity

-1.21 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

284.4997°, 5.9029°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2021

Data Sources

Source ID: GJ 740 b