CoRoT-23

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CoRoT-23

Observation data J2000.0
Constellation	Serpens
Right ascension	18h 39m 07.84s
Declination	+04° 21′ 27.91″
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage	main sequence star
Spectral type	G0V
Variable type	planetary transit
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Details
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CoRoT-23 is a star located in the

at a distance of about 1956 light-years from us. At least one planet revolves around the star.

Characteristics

CoRoT-23 is a yellow dwarf main sequence star similar to our Sun. Its solar mass is 1.098 and its solar radius is 0.86.^[1] The surface temperature is about 5900 kelvin.

Planetary system

One planet has been discovered orbiting CoRoT-23, CoRoT-23b. ^[2]

The planet may be in an unstable orbit and subject to merger with the host star in the future.^[3]

The CoRoT-23 planetary system

Companion (in order from star)	Mass	Semimajor axis (AU)	Orbital period (days)	Eccentricity	Inclination	Radius
b	2.8 MJ	0.0477	3.6314	0.16	—	—

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