Exoplanet

CoRoT-29 b

Orbiting CoRoT-29

Overview

CoRoT-29 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star CoRoT-29, discovered in 2015 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

10.09

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

270.16

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

2.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

806.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

10.09

Mass (Earth masses)

270.16

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Cabrera et al. 2015

Orbital Period

2.851+0.0000.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0386+0.00590.0059au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

270.16+63.5763.57

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.8500+0.20000.2000

Eccentricity

0.0820+0.08100.0810

Argument of Periastron

87.0+210.049.0deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

125.00+17.0017.00m/s

Distance from Earth

806.5 pc (~2630 ly)

Spectral Type

K0 V

Temperature

5260 K

Mass (Solar)

0.97 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.90 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

278.9021°, 6.4796°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2015

Data Sources

Source ID: CoRoT-29 b

System Context

CoRoT-29 b orbits CoRoT-29 and was reported in 2015 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 10.09 Earth radii, a mass of 270.16 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 2.85 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 806.5 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K0 V, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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