Exoplanet

CoRoT-20 b

Orbiting CoRoT-20

Overview

CoRoT-20 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star CoRoT-20, discovered in 2011 using the Transit method.

Key Measurements

Mass

1366.67

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

9.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

844.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

1366.67

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rey et al. 2018

Orbital Period

9.243+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0900+0.00200.0020au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

1366.67+63.5763.57

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

4.3000+0.20000.2000

Eccentricity

0.5900+0.02000.0200

Argument of Periastron

60.1+2.52.3deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

467.00+14.0013.00m/s

Distance from Earth

844.1 pc (~2753 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

1.14 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

97.7204°, 0.2269°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2011

Data Sources

Source ID: CoRoT-20 b

System Context

CoRoT-20 b orbits CoRoT-20 and was reported in 2011 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a mass of 1,366.67 Earth masses and an orbital period of 9.24 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 844.1 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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