CoRoT-24c
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | CoRoT space telescope |
Discovery date | 2011 |
Transit | |
Designations | |
2MASS 06474141-0343094 c, Gaia DR2 3105404467618982272 c | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch J2000 | |
0.098 ± 0.003 AU (14,660,000 ± 450,000 km) | |
Eccentricity | 0 |
11.759 ± 0.0063 d | |
Inclination | 89.0+1.6 −1.0 ° |
Star | CoRoT-24 |
Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 0.44 ± 0.04 RJ |
Mass | 0.088 ± 0.035 MJ |
Mean density | 1.3+0.5 −0.4 g/cm3 |
1.1502 G🜨 | |
North pole right ascension | 06h 47m 41.41s |
North pole declination | −03° 43′ 09.48″ |
Temperature | 850 K |
CoRoT-24c is a transiting exoplanet found by the CoRoT space telescope in 2011 and announced in 2014. Along with CoRoT-24b, it is one of two exoplanets orbiting CoRoT-24, 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.