Finding Earth 2.0
HD 40307 · K2.5 V

HD 40307 b

Discovered by Radial Velocity in 2009

HZ 0%upper limit

Earth-2.0 index

Earth Similarity Index

0%

Habitable-zone probability

— R⊕

Radius

Planet

Mass1188.996 M⊕upper limit
Bulk density
Orbital period4.3123 days
Semi-major axis0.04680 au
Eccentricity0.200
Incident flux104.835 S⊕
Equilibrium temperature813.4 K
Maximum angular separation3.62 mas
Composite parameter sources5 · mixedThe archive may select different publications for different parameters; mixed-source is disclosed, not automatically penalised.
Default-solution coverage70%0% median composite-to-default difference over shared parameters.

Host star & system

HostHD 40307
Spectral typeK2.5 V
Effective temperature4956 K
Radius0.717 R☉
Mass0.770 M☉
Distance12.9 pc / 42.2 ly
DiscoveryRadial Velocity, 2009