The CoRoT-3 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 2507.39 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.37 solar masses |
Radius | 1.56 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6740 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.14 decimal exponent |
Age | 2.2 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, CoRoT-3 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 6883.910 Earth masses |
Density | 26.400 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 11.320 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.05783 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 4.257 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | CoRoT |
Discovery Telescope | 0.27 m CoRoT Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | CoRoT CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2008-12 |
Reference | Deleuil et al. 2008 |