The CoRoT-16 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 2388.80 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.1 solar masses |
Radius | 1.19 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5650 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.19 decimal exponent |
Age | 6.73 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, CoRoT-16 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 170.032 Earth masses |
Density | 0.440 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 13.110 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0618 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.33 |
Orbital Period | 5.352 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | CoRoT |
Discovery Telescope | 0.27 m CoRoT Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | CoRoT CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2012-05 |
Reference | Ollivier et al. 2012 |