Exoplanet CoRoT-8 b
Radius6.39 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass69.9 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period6.21 d
Equilibrium temp.870 K≈ 597 °C
Distance1,050.3 ly
Discovered2010Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
3.88
6.39
11.21
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
67%
69%
36%
60%
48%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of CoRoT-8 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoRoT-8 b | 6.21 | 6.39 | 69.9 | 870 | 2010 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoRoT-8 | K1 V | 5,080 | 0.77 | 0.88 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.