CoRoT-22b

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CoRoT-22b
Discovery
CoRoT-22
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
0.4354 RJ
Mass0.06MJ
Temperature885 K[2]

CoRoT-22b is a transiting exoplanet smaller than Uranus found by the CoRoT space telescope in 2011 and confirmed in 2014.[3]

Host star

CoRoT-22b orbits CoRoT-22 in the constellation of Serpens. It is a G0IV star with Te = 5939K, M = 1.099M, R = 1.136R, and above-solar metallicity. It has an estimated age of between 1.3 and 5.3 Gyr.

References

  1. ^ "Notes on CoRoT-22 b". Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "COROT-22 Planets in the system". Retrieved February 25, 2019.