Comparison of size of Jupiter to CoRoT-12b CoRoT-12b is a transiting Hot Jupiter -sized exoplanet found by the CoRoT space telescope in 2010.[ 4]
Host star
CoRoT-12b orbits CoRoT-12 in the constellation of Monoceros . It is a G2V star with an effective temperature of 5,675 K (5,402 °C; 9,755 °F), a mass of 1.078 M ☉ R ☉ metallicity . It has an estimated age between 3.2 and 9.4 Gyr.[ 4]
References
^ "Notes on CoRoT-12 b" . Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia . Retrieved February 25, 2019 .^ Davoudi, F.; Poro, A.; Paki, E.; Mirshafie, P.; Ahangarani, F.; Farahani, A.; Roshana, M.; Abolhasani, F.; Zamanpour, Sh.; Lashgari, E.; Modarres, S.; Mohandes, A. (2020). "Radius Study of Ten Transiting Hot Jupiter Exoplanets with Ground-Based Observations". arXiv :2006.01591 astro-ph.EP ]. ^ "COROT-12 Planets in the system" . Retrieved February 25, 2019 .^ a b Gillon, M.; et al. (October 2010). "Transiting exoplanets from the CoRoT space mission: XII. CoRoT-12b: a short-period low-density planet transiting a solar analog star". Astronomy & Astrophysics 520 (A97). arXiv :1007.2497 Bibcode :2010A&A...520A..97G . doi :10.1051/0004-6361/201014981 . S2CID 67815327 .
