LHS 475 b
📋 A written introduction is coming — for now this page shows official values only.
Planet
- Host star
- LHS 475
- Distance from Earth
- 12.4814 pc (≈ 40.7 light-years)
- NASA planet type
- Terrestrial
- Radius (Earth = 1)
- 0.991
- Mass (Earth = 1)
- 0.941
- Orbital period
- 2.0291 days
- Semi-major axis
- 0.02037 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0
- Equilibrium temperature
- 586 K
- Discovery method
- Transit
- Discovery year
- 2,023
- Discovery facility
- Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
- Host spectral type
- M3.5 V
- Host temperature
- 3,300 K
- Host radius (Sun = 1)
- 0.2789
- Host mass (Sun = 1)
- 0.262
- Host brightness
- 13 mag
Source:NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Science · checked 2026-11-02 ↗NASA Exoplanet Archive (Caltech/IPAC) · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
In everyday life
- Light from this object takes about 41 years to reach Earth — the light you see tonight left around AD 1985 (official distance ÷ speed of light).
- Its radius is about 1 times Earth's (NASA Exoplanet Archive).
- One orbit takes about 2 Earth days — that is this planet's year.
Worked out from this object's official values.