Astronomy:CoRoT-12b
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | CoRoT space telescope |
Transit | |
Orbital characteristics | |
0.04016 AU (6,008,000 km)[1] | |
Eccentricity | 0.07 |
Orbital period | 2.828042 d |
Inclination | 85.48 |
Star | CoRoT-12 (ru) |
Physical characteristics[3] | |
Mean radius | 1.81±0.21 |♃|J}}}}}} |
Mass | 0.917|♃|J}}}}}} |
Physics | 1319 K[2] |
CoRoT-12b is a transiting Hot Jupiter-sized exoplanet found by the CoRoT space telescope in 2010.[citation needed]
Host star
CoRoT-12b orbits CoRoT-12 in the constellation of Monoceros. It is a G2V star with Te = 5675K, M = 1.078M☉, R = 1.116R☉, and above-solar metallicity. It has an estimated age between 3.2 and 9.4 Gyr.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ "Notes on CoRoT-12 b". Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. https://exoplanet.eu/catalog/corot_12_b--649/.
- ↑ "COROT-12 Planets in the system". http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/CoRoT-12%20b/. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
- ↑ Davoudi, F.; Poro, A.; Paki, E.; Mirshafie, P.; Ahangarani, F.; Farahani, A.; Roshana, M.; Abolhasani, F.; Zamanpour, Sh.; Lashgari, E.; Modarres, S.; Mohandes, A. (2020). "Radius Study of Ten Transiting Hot Jupiter Exoplanets with Ground-Based Observations". arXiv:2006.01591 [astro-ph.EP].
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CoRoT-12b.
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