CoRoT-22 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting CoRoT-22.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 4.9 times Earth's width.
- Mass
- About 12 times Earth's mass.
- Temperature
- About 612 °C (1,133 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 9.8 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 4.88 × Earth
- Mass
- 12.2 × Earth
- Density
- 0.249 g/cm³
- Equilibrium temperature
- 885 K
- Starlight received
- Unknown
- Orbital period
- 9.756 days
- Average distance from its star
- 0.092 AU
Star
- Host star
- CoRoT-22
- Spectral class
- G — sun-like
- Surface temperature
- 5,939 K
- Radius
- 1.136 × Sun
- Mass
- 1.099 × Sun
- Age
- 3.3 billion years
System
- Distance from Earth
- 2,046 light-years (627.2 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2014
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- CoRoT
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.