CoRoT-18 b
Orbiting CoRoT-18
CoRoT-18 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star CoRoT-18, discovered in 2011 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
14.68
Earth radii
Mass
1102.82
Earth masses
Orbital Period
1.9
days
Distance
764.9
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
1550
K
Radius (Earth radii)
14.68
Mass (Earth masses)
1102.82
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1550 K
Orbital Period
1.90 days
Distance from Earth
764.9 pc (~2495 ly)
Spectral Type
G9 V
Temperature
5440 K
Mass (Solar)
0.95 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.00 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
98.1724°, -0.0316°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2011
Source ID: CoRoT-18 b
CoRoT-18 b orbits CoRoT-18 and was reported in 2011 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 14.68 Earth radii, a mass of 1,102.82 Earth masses, an orbital period of 1.9 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,550 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 764.9 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G9 V, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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