Star
K2-240
M-type star
Overview
K2-240 is a host star of spectral class M with 2 known exoplanets. It is located approximately 238 light-years from Earth.
Key Measurements
Planets
2
012+
Spectral Class
M
Distance
72.9
pc
Nearby10,000 pc
Temperature
3810
K
2,000 K40,000 K
V Magnitude
13.37
Spectral Type
M0.5 V
Temperature
3810 K
Mass (Solar)
0.58 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.54 R☉
Luminosity
-1.28 log L☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
-0.10
Age
Unknown
Known Planets
2
Stars in System
1
Planets (NASA)
2
Distance
72.9 pc (~238 ly)
V Magnitude
13.37
K Magnitude
9.56
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
227.8494°, -17.8754°
Data Sources
Source ID: K2-240