Astronomy:CoRoT-10b
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Short description: Extrasolar planet in the constellation Aquila
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | CoRoT space telescope |
Transit | |
Orbital characteristics | |
0.1055 AU (15,780,000 km)[1] | |
Eccentricity | 0.53 |
Orbital period | 13.2406 d |
Inclination | 88.55 |
Star | CoRoT-10 (ru) |
Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 0.97 |♃|J}}}}}} |
Mass | 2.75|♃|J}}}}}} |
Physics | 601 K[2] |
CoRoT-10b is a transiting Hot Jupiter exoplanet found by the CoRoT space telescope in 2010.[citation needed]
Host star
CoRoT-10b orbits CoRoT-10 in the constellation of Aquila. It is a K1V star with Te = 5075K, M = 0.89M☉, R = 0.79R☉, above solar metallicity. It has an estimated age below 3.0 Gyr.[citation needed]
References
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CoRoT-10b.
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