CoRoT-24c explained

CoRoT-24c
Discoverer:CoRoT space telescope
Discovered:2011
Discovery Method:Transit
Alt Names:2MASS 06474141-0343094 c, Gaia DR2 3105404467618982272 c
Epoch:J2000
Apsis:astron
Semimajor:0.098±[1]
Eccentricity:0
Period:11.759 ± 0.0063 d
Inclination: °
Star:CoRoT-24
Mean Radius:0.44 ± 0.04
Mass:0.088 ± 0.035
Density: g/cm3[2]
Surface Grav:1.1502 G[3]
Right Asc North Pole:[4]
Single Temperature:850 K[5]

CoRoT-24c is a transiting exoplanet found by the CoRoT space telescope in 2011 and announced in 2014.[6] Along with CoRoT-24b, it is one of two exoplanets orbiting CoRoT-24,[5] making it the first multiple transiting system detected by the telescope. It is a hot Neptune orbiting at a distance of 0.098 AU from its host star.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Notes on CoRoT-24 c . . January 19, 2022.
  2. Web site: CoRoT-24 Overview. NASA Exoplanet Archive. January 19, 2022.
  3. Web site: CoRoT-24 c. ExoKyoto. January 19, 2022.
  4. Web site: CoRoT-24c. SIMBAD. January 19, 2022.
  5. Web site: COROT-24 Planets in the system . Open Exoplanet Catalogue . January 19, 2022.
  6. Web site: CoRoT-24c. January 19, 2022.

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