COROT-15 b
Sign in to savethumb|CoRoT-15, as seen in SpaceEngine CoRoT-15 is an eclipsing binary star system about away in the constellation Monoceros, discovered by the CoRoT space telescope in 2010. It consists of an F7V star and an orbiting brown dwarf companion, which was one of the first transiting brown dwarfs to be discovered.
Astronomical data · SIMBAD
- Object type
- BD?
- Coordinates
- RA 97.1159° · Dec 6.1862°
via SIMBAD · CDS Strasbourg
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thumb|CoRoT-15, as seen in SpaceEngine CoRoT-15 is an eclipsing binary star system about away in the constellation Monoceros, discovered by the CoRoT space telescope in 2010. It consists of an F7V star and an orbiting brown dwarf companion, which was one of the first transiting brown dwarfs to be discovered.
thumb|CoRoT-15b, as seen in SpaceEngine
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