CoRoT-27

Planetary system · 3295.1 light-years away

CoRoT-27 is 3,295 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G2 star; the first was found in 2014 by transit (CoRoT).

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Worth knowing

CoRoT-27 b goes round its star every 3.58 days, 25 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG2
Surface temperature5,900 K
Mass1.05 solar masses
Radius1.08 solar radii
Luminosity0.6817 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude15.774
Ageabout 4.21 billion years
Distance from the Sun3295.1 light-years (1010.3 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 278.4958°, Dec 5.5384°
ConstellationSerpens

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
CoRoT-27 b3.58 days0.0476 AU11.287 R⊕3302.1 M⊕Transit, 2014

Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.

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