Exoplanet
CoRoT-7 c
Orbiting CoRoT-7
Overview
CoRoT-7 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star CoRoT-7, discovered in 2009 using the Radial Velocity method.
Key Measurements
Mass
8.40
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
3.7
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
159.9
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
8.40
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
3.70 days
Distance from Earth
159.9 pc (~522 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5256 K
Mass (Solar)
0.90 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.86 R☉
Luminosity
-0.29 log L☉
Planets in System
3
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
100.9562°, -1.0630°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2009
Data Sources
Source ID: CoRoT-7 c