Transiting exoplanets from the CoRoT space mission XVII. The hot Jupiter CoRoT-17b: a very old planet

Sz. Csizmadia, C. Moutou, M. Deleuil +49

We report on the discovery of a hot Jupiter-type exoplanet, CoRoT-17b, detected by the CoRoT satellite. It has a mass of $2.43\pm 0.30$\Mjup and a radius of $1.02\pm 0.07$\Rjup, whil…