Magnitude 13.9 Apparent magnitude (V) 13.9 | Constellation Ophiuchus | |
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COROT-6 is a magnitude 13.9 star located in the Ophiuchus constellation.
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Location and properties
The star has a radius of about 102% of the Sun and a mass of about 110% of the Sun.
It is a main sequence F type star a little larger and hotter than the Sun.
Planetary system
The star is orbited by one known extrasolar planet identified as COROT-6b. The discovery was made by the COROT program using the transit method.
References
COROT-6 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA