STATION 02: EXOPLANETLEDGER.ORG · WORLD DOSSIER // HD 240237 b
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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

HD 240237 b

Orbits Host Star: HD 240237 (Type K2 III) · Distance: 3044.300 Light-Years (933.377 pc)
Planetary Radius
12.200 R⊕
Planetary Mass
5050.319 M⊕
Surface Gravity
33.93 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1153K (+880°C / +1616°F)
Orbital Period
745.7 days
Discovery Year
2011 (Radial Velocity)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1153 K · +880°C / +1616°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: McDonald Observatory.

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