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Kepler-40 b

7,517.94 light-years

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Discovery
Transit · 2010
Radius
13.11 (+0.45 / −0.45) Earth radii
Mass
699.2 (+127.1 / −127.1) Earth masses
Orbital period
6.8735 (+6.4 × 10⁻⁴ / −6.4 × 10⁻⁴) days
Semi-major axis
0.08 (+3 × 10⁻³ / −3 × 10⁻³) AU
Equilibrium temperature
1,620 (+30 / −30) K
Mass provenance
Mass

Measurements may come from different studies and need not form one self-consistent model. “Msini” is a minimum mass; a mass inferred from radius is an estimate. Equilibrium temperature is a model estimate, not a measured surface temperature or evidence of habitability.

NASA archive record and references ↗

Snapshot retrieved: 2026-10-11T04:15:07.688253+00:00