Exoplanet

CoRoT-23 b

Orbiting CoRoT-23

Overview

CoRoT-23 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star CoRoT-23, discovered in 2011 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

11.77

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

889.90

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

3.6

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1061.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

1660

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

11.77

Mass (Earth masses)

889.90

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

1660 K

Orbital Period

3.63 days

Distance from Earth

1061.0 pc (~3460 ly)

Spectral Type

G0 V

Temperature

5900 K

Mass (Solar)

1.14 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.61 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

279.7827°, 4.3578°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2011

Data Sources

Source ID: CoRoT-23 b