BD+48 740 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting BD+48 740.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 540 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 2 Earth years.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
540.3 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
733 days
Average distance from its star
1.7 AU

Star

Host star
BD+48 740
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
4,534 K
Radius
10.33 × Sun
Mass
1.09 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
2,174 light-years (666.6 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2018
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
Multiple Observatories

Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.