Exoplanet

CoRoT-28 b

Orbiting CoRoT-28

Overview

CoRoT-28 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star CoRoT-28, discovered in 2015 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

10.70

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

153.83

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

5.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

766.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

10.70

Mass (Earth masses)

153.83

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Cabrera et al. 2015

Orbital Period

5.209+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0603+0.00500.0050au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

153.83+27.6527.65

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.4840+0.08700.0870

Eccentricity

0.0470+0.05500.0380

Argument of Periastron

126.0+140.061.0deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

56.40+4.904.90m/s

Distance from Earth

766.2 pc (~2499 ly)

Spectral Type

G8/9 IV

Temperature

5150 K

Mass (Solar)

1.01 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.78 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

278.6883°, 5.5737°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2015

Data Sources

Source ID: CoRoT-28 b

System Context

CoRoT-28 b orbits CoRoT-28 and was reported in 2015 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 10.7 Earth radii, a mass of 153.83 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 5.21 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 766.2 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G8/9 IV, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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