 Jupiter compared to XO-6b | |
| Discovery[1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovery site | Haleakalā Observatory in Maui, Hawaii |
| Discovery date | December 8th, 2016 |
| Transit | |
| Orbital characteristics[2] | |
| 0.0412±0.002 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.00 (fixed)[1] |
| 3.7649923+45 −46 d | |
| Inclination | 84.77°+0.82° −0.66° |
| 2,458,843.93943±0.00012 JD[1] | |
| Semi-amplitude | <450 m/s[1] |
| Physical characteristics[2] | |
| 2.17±0.20 RJ | |
| Mass | 1.73±0.20 MJ |
| Temperature | 1,670±25 K |
XO-6b is a transiting exoplanet, a hot Jupiter, orbiting the star XO-6 around 760 light years (230 parsecs) away from Earth. It was discovered in 2016 by the XO planet search team.[3][4]
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