HAT-P-40 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting HAT-P-40.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 17 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 153 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 4.5 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
17.04 × Earth
Mass
152.6 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
4.457 days
Average distance from its star
Unknown

Star

Host star
HAT-P-40
Spectral class
F — yellow-white
Surface temperature
6,080 K
Radius
1.94 × Sun
Mass
1.03 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
1,515 light-years (464.5 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2012
Method
Transit
Facility
HATNet

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