The CoRoT-18 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 2494.73 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.95 solar masses |
Radius | 1 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5440 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.1 decimal exponent |
Age | 0.032 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, CoRoT-18 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 1102.820 Earth masses |
Density | 2.200 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 14.680 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0295 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.08 |
Orbital Period | 1.900 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | CoRoT |
Discovery Telescope | 0.27 m CoRoT Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | CoRoT CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2011-09 |
Reference | Hebrard et al. 2011 |