CoRoT-36

Planetary system · 3020.1 light-years away

CoRoT-36 is 3,020 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this F3 V star; the first was found in 2022 by transit (CoRoT).

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Worth knowing

CoRoT-36 b goes round its star every 5.62 days, 16 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeF3 V
Surface temperature6,730 K
Mass1.32 solar masses
Radius1.52 solar radii
Luminosity6.495 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude13.126
Ageabout 2.1 billion years
Distance from the Sun3020.1 light-years (926.0 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 277.7510°, Dec 7.1833°
ConstellationOphiuchus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
CoRoT-36 b5.62 days0.0660 AU15.805 R⊕216.12 M⊕Transit, 2022

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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