The CoRoT-24 System
CoRoT-24 is a planetary system in the constellation Monoceros hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,929 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of CoRoT-24
CoRoT-24: Star and Habitable Zone
CoRoT-24
- Spectral type
- K1 V
- Surface temperature
- 4,950 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 0.91 M☉
- Radius
- 0.86 R☉
- Age
- 11.0 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Habitable zone of CoRoT-24: 0.496–1.201 AU (conservative: 0.628–1.138 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the CoRoT-24 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoRoT-24 b | Puffy Planet | 5.1 d | 3.70 R⊕ | 0.20 | 2014 |
| CoRoT-24 c | Neptune-like | 12 d | 5.00 R⊕ | 0.19 | 2014 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, CoRoT-24 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.
- 2014 — CoRoT-24 b (Transit)
- 2014 — CoRoT-24 c (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About CoRoT-24
How many planets does CoRoT-24 have?
CoRoT-24 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the CoRoT-24 system habitable?
None of the known planets in CoRoT-24 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is CoRoT-24?
CoRoT-24 is about 1,929 light-years from Earth in the constellation Monoceros.
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