Key parameters at a glance

A radius of 6.39 Earth radii
A mass of 47.67 Earth masses
Surface gravity around 1.17 g
An orbital period of 6.718 days
Semi-major axis 0.0710 AU
Equilibrium temperature 938 K (665 °C)
Distance from Earth 1,880.89 light-years
Earth Similarity Index 0.193
Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 33,169,426 years

CoRoT-32 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius

6.39 R⊕

Radius (Jupiter)

0.570 R♃

Mass

47.67 M⊕

Mass (Jupiter)

0.150 M♃

Density

1.10 g/cm³

Surface Gravity

1.17 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Neptune-like

ESI Score 0.193

HZ Position Inner

Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2018

Method Transit

Facility CoRoT

Telescope 0.27 m CoRoT Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#251of 574

top 43.6%

This planet

6.39R⊕

Neptune-like median

6.39R⊕

Nearest-size peers

CoRoT-8 b 6.39 R⊕ KIC 5437945 b 6.40 R⊕ Kepler-891 b 6.41 R⊕

Metric	Earth	CoRoT-32 b	Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)	1.00	6.39	11.21
Mass (M⊕)	1.00	47.67	317.83
Density (g/cm³)	5.51	1.10	1.33
Surface Gravity (g)	1.00	1.17	2.53
Insolation (S⊕)	1.00	132.26	0.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method	Value	Interpretation
Best measured mass	47.675 M⊕	Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 220323515

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 3326541506073371776

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 3326541506073371776

System

CoRoT-32

Percentile among Neptune-like cohort

Radius 6.389 R⊕ · percentile 56 / cohort 574

Mass 47.675 M⊕ · percentile 69 / cohort 574

Orbital period 6.72 d · percentile 27 / cohort 524

Distance 576.68 pc · percentile 60 / cohort 572

ESI 0.193 · percentile 26 / cohort 574

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period

6.718 days

Semi-major axis

0.0710 AU

Eccentricity

—

Inclination

89.00 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 6.72 Earth days (1.8% of a terrestrial year) at a mean orbital distance of 0.0710 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.290 %

Duration

2.496 h

Impact parameter b

0.400

Rp / R★

0.054000

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,455,901.8110

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 2,900 ppm lasting ≈ 2.50 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Planet / star radius ratio

0.054000

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

11.690

Impact parameter (b)

0.400

RV semi-amplitude (K)

14.000 m/s

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,455,901.8110

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.12300

Eq. Temperature

938K

(665 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

132.26

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.193

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Inside the inner HZ boundary (too hot for liquid water) — the surface is too hot to retain surface water.

Detection Signatures

Transit photometry

A transit dip has been observed from at least one telescope.

Radial velocity

Stellar wobble has been measured spectroscopically.

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Boufleur et al. 2018

Instrument

CoRoT CCD Array

Publication

2018-01

Observation locale

Space

Host System: CoRoT-32

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

5,970 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

—

Stellar Radius

0.790 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.080 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.00

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.670 dex

Stellar density

1.573 g/cm³

Rotational v·sin i

3.20 km/s

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance

576.68 parsec

Light-years 1,880.89 ly

V-band magnitude

13.63 mag

Voyager-speed travel 33,169,426 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 16 bands

Astrometric Data

Parallax

1.706 mas

Total Proper Motion

4.660 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

0.98 mas/yr

PM Declination

-4.56 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = -0.175 · y = 0.971 · z = 0.161

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 100.19517° · Dec 9.25740°

Galactic ℓ, b

203.482° · 1.864°

Ecliptic λ, β

100.360° · -13.816°

HTM-20 index

-636631705