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CoRoT-6 b

Orbiting CoRoT-6, discovered in 2009 (7514) by CoRoT via the Transit method.

Planet

Radius13.07 R⊕
Mass940.74 M⊕
Orbital period8.89 Earth days (~0.0 Earth years)
Orbital eccentricity0.100
Equilibrium temperature1017 K (744 °C)

Host star — CoRoT-6

Temperature6090 K (5817 °C)
Radius1.02 R☉
Mass1.05 M☉

Location

Distance from Earth645.3 pc (~2105 light-years)
Right ascension / Declination281.0726 / 6.6632

Last refreshed 2026-09-14 from NASA's Exoplanet Archive.