CoRoT-19b is a transiting exoplanet found by the CoRoT space telescope in 2011.[3]
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | CoRoT space telescope |
Detection method | Transit |
Orbital characteristics | |
Semi-major axis | 0.0518 AU (7,750,000 km)[1] |
Eccentricity | 0.047 |
Orbital period (sidereal) | 3.89713 d |
Inclination | 87.61 |
Star | COROT-19 [ru] |
Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 1.29 RJ |
Mass | 1.11MJ |
Temperature | 1515 K[2] |
It is a hot Jupiter-sized planet orbiting a F9V star with Te = 6090K, M = 1.21M☉, R = 1.65R☉, and near-solar metallicity. It has an estimated age between 4.0 and 6.0 Gyr.