Why is this a Barren?Your planet has an unusual composition that doesn't fit standard classifications, or lacks the elements needed for complex geological processes.
Barren worlds can form from uncommon element combinations or may be remnants of larger bodies that lost their atmospheres and volatile materials.
Classification Criteria:
Composition doesn't match standard planet typesMass: 0.4x EarthTemperature: 396K
Habitability ScoreMarginal
56
Contributing Factors
water55
Good water content - likely as steam (low gravity lets water escape to space)
geology90
Active geology recycles nutrients and drives carbon cycle
rotation100
Optimal rotation period - balanced day/night cycle, moderate weather, and good heat distribution
Organic Chemistry100
All CHNOPS elements present - building blocks of life (tidal pools cycle wet and dry - a boost for prebiotic chemistry)
atmosphere70
Nitrogen atmosphere provides protection but not breathable
temperature40
Extreme temperature - very difficult for life
magnetic Field30
No magnetic field - vulnerable to solar radiation
Physical Properties
Mass
0.40x Earth (2.39e+24 kg)
Radius
0.74x Earth (4,694 km)
Surface Gravity
0.74x Earth (7.2 m/s²)
Surface Temperature
396 K (123 °C / 254 °F)
Rotation Period
17.0 hours/day (faster than Earth)
Orbital Environment
Star Type
F-type (White)
Distance from Star
1.21 AU (181 million km)
Orbital Period
1.17 years
Atmosphere
Thin CO₂ and nitrogen atmosphere
Elemental Composition
O - Oxygen
23.1%
H - Hydrogen
10.1%
Si - Silicon
10.1%
Surface Characteristics
Barren rocky surface with unusual elemental composition