CoRoT-5 b
Description: CoRoT-5b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the F-type star CoRoT-5. It was first reported by the CoRoT mission team in 2008 using the transit method. This planet has been confirmed by a Doppler follow-up study.
Physical Properties
Mass (Jupiter mass): 0.467 MJ
Radius (Jupiter radius): 1.388 RJ
Density: 0.217 g/cm³
Equilibrium Temperature: 1438.0 K
Orbital Parameters
Orbital Period: 4.0378962 days
Semi-major Axis: 0.04947 AU
Eccentricity: 0.09
Inclination: 85.83°
Host Star Properties
Host Star: CoRoT-5
Spectral Type: F9 V
Temperature: 6254.0 K
Stellar Mass: 1.0 M☉
Stellar Radius: 1.11 R☉
Discovery Information
Planet Letter: b
Object ID: 3.10957
Host ID: 2.10344
Discovery Date: 2009-10
Discovery Year: 2009
Discovery Method: Transit
Discovery Locale: Space
Discovery Facility: CoRoT
Discovery Instrument: CoRoT CCD Array