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XO-6 b

Host star XO-6 • 20.51 R⊕ • 3.76 d orbit

Records

6

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

20.51 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

1398.5 M⊕

median non-null value

XO-6

1472 K equilibrium

Quick Summary

Fast scan of the current planet profile

This first pass still reads from the currently available detail payload. Canonical adopted summaries will replace first-row values in the next backend pass.

Host Star

XO-6

Discovery

Transit

Year

2016

Period

3.76 day

Radius

Mass

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 20.51 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

XO-6 b

20.51 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

6

Refs

6

Methods

1

Discoverystable

6 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

6 values • 1 distinct

Perioddisputed

6 values • 2 distinct

Radiusdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Massstable

1 values • 1 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2016TransitXOCanon 200mm f/1.8L3.76 dayPatel & Espinoza 2022
2016TransitXOCanon 200mm f/1.8L3.77 day23.20 Rearth1398.5 Mearth1577 KCrouzet et al. 2017
2016TransitXOCanon 200mm f/1.8L3.76 day17.82 Rearth1367 KExoFOP
2016TransitXOCanon 200mm f/1.8L3.76 dayKokori et al. 2022
2016TransitXOCanon 200mm f/1.8L3.76 dayKokori et al. 2023
2016TransitXOCanon 200mm f/1.8L3.76 dayIvshina & Winn 2022