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CoRoT-21 b
Orbiting CoRoT-21
CoRoT-21 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star CoRoT-21, discovered in 2012 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
14.57
Earth radii
Mass
718.30
Earth masses
Orbital Period
2.7
days
Radius (Earth radii)
14.57
Mass (Earth masses)
718.30
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
2.72 days
Distance from Earth
Unknown
Spectral Type
F8 IV
Temperature
6200 K
Mass (Solar)
1.29 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.95 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
101.0526°, -0.2992°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2012
Source ID: CoRoT-21 b
CoRoT-21 b orbits CoRoT-21 and was reported in 2012 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 14.57 Earth radii, a mass of 718.3 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 2.72 days.
Catalog data places a host star classified as F8 IV and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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