Terrestrial planet · TOI-540

TOI-540 b

ExoplanetsDiscovered 2020

Scientific overview

TOI-540 b is a terrestrial planet orbiting TOI-540, completing an orbit every 1.2391 days, about 46 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2020 using the transit method.

Host star

TOI-540

Spectral type

M V

Temperature

3,216 K

Mass

0.159 M☉

Discovery and detection

Detection method

Transit Method

Discovery year

2020

Discovered at

TESS

Knowledge connections

OrbitsTOI-540
Discovered by methodTransit Method
Discovered by missionTESS
Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive

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