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The planet-hosting star CoRoT-7
The star CoRoT-7 is located towards the constellation of Monoceros (the Unicorn) at a distance of about 500 light-years. Slightly smaller and cooler than our Sun, CoRoT-7 is also thought to be younger, with an age about 1.5 billion years. It is now known to have two planets, one of them being the first to be found with a density similar to that of Earth. CoRoT-7 is in the centre of the image.
Källa:ESO/Digitized Sky Survey
Om bilden
ID: | eso0933b |
Typ: | Observation |
Publiceringsdatum: | 16 september 2009 |
Relaterade pressmeddelanden: | eso0933 |
Storlek: | 865 x 866 px |
Om objektet
Namn: | CoRoT-7 |
Typ: | Milky Way : Star : Spectral Type : G |
Avstånd: | 500 ljusår |
Constellation: | Monoceros |
Kategori: | Stars |
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Koordinater
Position (RA): | 6 43 49.47 |
Position (Dec): | -1° 3' 46.27" |
Field of view: | 14.52 x 14.53 arcminutes |
Orientering: | Nord är 0.2° höger om lodrätt |
Färger och filter
Band | Våglängd | Teleskop |
---|---|---|
Synligt ljus B | 445 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 N/A |
Synligt ljus R | 658 nm | Digitized Sky Survey 2 N/A |