Exoplanet

CoRoT-10 b

Orbiting CoRoT-10

Overview

CoRoT-10 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star CoRoT-10, discovered in 2010 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

10.87

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

874.00

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

13.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

338.4

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

600

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

10.87

Mass (Earth masses)

874.00

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

600 K

Orbital Period

13.24 days

Distance from Earth

338.4 pc (~1104 ly)

Spectral Type

K1 V

Temperature

5075 K

Mass (Solar)

0.89 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.79 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

291.0637°, 0.7460°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2010

Data Sources

Source ID: CoRoT-10 b

System Context

CoRoT-10 b orbits CoRoT-10 and was reported in 2010 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 10.87 Earth radii, a mass of 874 Earth masses, an orbital period of 13.24 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 600 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 338.4 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K1 V, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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