Imaginary Picture of XO-2N b

Display orbital revolution of XO-2N b around the hoststar XO-2N
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Exoplanet Name : XO-2N b
Alternate Name :
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.9730 (Rjup) 10.9064 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.6200 (Mjup) 197.1216 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0369 (AU) 0.0369 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0450
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0072
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 2.62 (Days Obs.) 2.62 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.6572
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 680567.5 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1281.9 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1203.9 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 974.0 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1524.5 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1431.6 (K)
Size Class: Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : XO-2N
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 486.0
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.0 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 2.0 (GY)
Temperature : 5340 (K)
Spectral type : K0V
UV portion[%]: 6.0
Visible portion[%]: 41.9
IR portion[%]: 52.1
Metalicity : 0.5
Absolute Magnitude: 5.3
Apparent Magnitude: 11.2
Right Ascension(RA) 117.0269
Declination (DEC) 50.2258
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID 03413-00005
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors CUTRI R.M.; SKRUTSKIE M.F.; VAN DYK S.; BEICHMAN C.A.; CARPENTER J.M.; CHESTER T.; CAMBRESY L.; EVANS T.; FOWLER J.; GIZIS J.; HOWARD E.; HUCHRA J.; JARRETT T.; KOPAN E.L.; KIRKPATRICK J.D.; LIGHT R.M.; MARSH K.A.; McCALLON H.; SCHNEIDER S.; STIENING R.;
Discovery Paper - Title 2MASS All Sky Catalog of point sources.
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=XO-2N+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/XO-2N%20b/
XO-2N b
XO-2N b

  • XO-2N b is an exoplanet orbiting the star XO-2N, located about 486.0 light-years (149.0 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2007.
  • The host star XO-2N has apparent magnitude of 11.2, with absolute magnitude of 5.3.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 1.0 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5340 with its spectral types of K0V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet XO-2N b orbits around the star XO-2N every 2.6 days with its orbital distance of 0.04 AU ( 5520161.4 km)
  • (Projected orbit of XO-2N b around its host star XO-2N)


  • The Star XO-2N 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.596 AU ( 89087682.3 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.823 AU ( 123142458.3 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.254 AU ( 187641855.1 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 1.846 AU ( 276123209.8 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of XO-2N b : 680567.45 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star XO-2N)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star XO-2N distance : 0.633 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star XO-2N distance : 0.802 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star XO-2N distance : 0.774 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star XO-2N distance : 0.849 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star XO-2N distance : 1.435 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star XO-2N distance : 1.513 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star XO-2N)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star XO-2N distance : 0.629 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star XO-2N distance : 0.825 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star XO-2N distance : 0.832 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star XO-2N distance : 1.459 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star XO-2N distance : 1.517 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star XO-2N)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star XO-2N and its Exoplanet XO-2N b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star XO-2N and its Exoplanet XO-2N b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star XO-2N*)
    *Yamashiki YA et al. 2019 ApJ 881 114
    MUSCLES Paper I - France et al. 2016 ApJ 820 89
    MUSCLES Paper II- Youngblood et al. 2016 ApJ 824 101
    MUSCLES Paper III- Loyd et al. 2016 ApJ 824 102