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CoRoT-26b
Discovery
Discovered by CoRoT
Discovery date2012
Transit
Orbital characteristics
0.0526
Eccentricity0
4.2 d
Star CoRoT-26
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
1.26 RJ
Mass0.52 MJ

CoRoT-26b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a G-type star, CoRoT-26. It has a mass is 0.52 Jupiters, takes 4.2 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.0526 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2013. [1] [2]

References

  1. ^ Transiting exoplanets from the CoRoT space mission XXIV. CoRoT-25b and CoRoT-26b: two low-density giant planets
  2. ^ "The Extrasolar Planet Encyclopaedia — CoRoT-26b". Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
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