Star in the constellation Ophiuchus
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CoRoT-6 is a magnitude 13.9 star located in the Ophiuchus constellation.
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.
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References.
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