Astronomy:COROT-15b

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COROT-15b
Discovery
Discovered byCoRoT space telescope
Transit
Orbital characteristics
0.045 AU (6,700,000 km)[1]
Eccentricity0
Orbital period3.06036 d
Inclination86.7
StarCOROT-15
Physical characteristics
Mean radius1.12 |♃|J}}}}}}
Mass63.3||J}}}}}}


CoRoT-15b is a transiting exoplanet (brown dwarf) found by the CoRoT space telescope on 2010.

It is an brown dwarf-sized stellar companion orbiting a F7V star 2MASS J06282781+0611105.

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