Exoplanet

XO-1 b

Orbiting XO-1

Overview

XO-1 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star XO-1, discovered in 2006 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

12.78

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

263.80

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

3.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

163.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

12.78

Mass (Earth masses)

263.80

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

3.94 days

Distance from Earth

163.6 pc (~533 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5750 K

Mass (Solar)

0.88 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.88 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

240.5493°, 28.1696°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2006

Data Sources

Source ID: XO-1 b

System Context

XO-1 b orbits XO-1 and was reported in 2006 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 12.78 Earth radii, a mass of 263.8 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 3.94 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 163.6 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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