CoRoT-27b explained

CoRoT-27b
Discovery Method:Transit
Discovered:2014
Discoverer:CoRoT
Semimajor:0.0476
Period:3.6 d
Star:CoRoT-27
Mean Radius:1.007
Mass:10.39
Eccentricity:0.065

CoRoT-27b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a G-type star. Its mass is 10.39 Jupiters, it takes 3.6 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.0476 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2014.

Host star

CoRoT-27b orbits CoRoT-27 in the constellation of Serpens. It is a Sun-like G2V star with an effective temperature of 5900K, a mass of 1.05, a radius of 1.08, and a near- or below-solar metallicity of . Its age is estimated at Gyr.