Finding Earth 2.0
K2-240 · M0.5 V

K2-240 b

Rank #1186 of the ranked catalogue · Discovered by Transit in 2018

HZ 0%inferred

0.104

Earth-2.0 index

0.448

Earth Similarity Index

0%

Habitable-zone probability

2.00 R⊕

Radius

Planet

Mass4.660 M⊕inferred
Bulk density3.200 g/cm³
Orbital period6.0340 days
Semi-major axis0.05130 au
Eccentricity
Incident flux20.139 S⊕
Equilibrium temperature538.5 K
Maximum angular separation0.70 masReflected-light contrast 2.64e-7 at Aᵍ = 0.30 and Lambertian quadrature.
Composite parameter sources3 · mixedThe archive may select different publications for different parameters; mixed-source is disclosed, not automatically penalised.
Default-solution coverage73%0% median composite-to-default difference over shared parameters.

Host star & system

HostK2-240
Spectral typeM0.5 V
Effective temperature3810 K
Radius0.540 R☉
Mass0.580 M☉
Distance72.9 pc / 237.8 ly
DiscoveryTransit, 2018