XO-7

Planetary system · 763.7 light-years away

XO-7 is 764 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G0 V star; the first was found in 2019 by transit (XO).

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Worth knowing

XO-7 b goes round its star every 2.86 days, 31 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG0 V
Surface temperature6,250 K
Mass1.405 solar masses
Radius1.48 solar radii
Luminosity2.7 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude10.521
Ageabout 1.18 billion years
Distance from the Sun763.7 light-years (234.1 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 277.4781°, Dec 85.2333°
ConstellationDraco

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
XO-7 b2.86 days0.0442 AU15.39 R⊕225.34 M⊕Transit, 2019

Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.

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