XO-2 (star)

XO-2 is a binary star system about 490 light-years (150 parsecs) away in the constellation Lynx. It consists of two components, XO-2N and XO-2S, both of which host planetary systems.

XO-2
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Lynx
XO-2S
Right ascension 07h 48m 07.4814s
Declination +50° 13 03.2554
Apparent magnitude (V) 11.12±0.03
XO-2N
Right ascension 07h 48m 06.4723s
Declination +50° 13 32.9206
Apparent magnitude (V) 11.18±0.03
Characteristics
Spectral type K0V + K0V
Astrometry
XO-2S
Radial velocity (Rv)46.94±0.27 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −29.308(15) mas/yr
Dec.: −154.233(13) mas/yr
Parallax (π)6.6721 ± 0.0151 mas
Distance489 ± 1 ly
(149.9 ± 0.3 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)5.74
XO-2N
Radial velocity (Rv)47.45±0.44 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −29.552(15) mas/yr
Dec.: −154.227(11) mas/yr
Parallax (π)6.6588 ± 0.0158 mas
Distance490 ± 1 ly
(150.2 ± 0.4 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV)5.74
Details
XO-2S
Mass0.98±0.05 M
Radius1.02+0.09
−0.06
 R
Luminosity0.79±0.14 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.420±0.094 cgs
Temperature5,325±37 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.32±0.08 dex
Rotation26.0±0.6 d
Rotational velocity (v sin i)1.5±0.3 km/s
Age7.1+2.5
−2.9
 Gyr
XO-2N
Mass0.96±0.05 M
Radius0.998+0.033
−0.032
 R
Luminosity0.70±0.04 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.43±0.10 cgs
Temperature5,290±18 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.37±0.07 dex
Rotation41.6±1.1 d
Rotational velocity (v sin i)1.07±0.09 km/s
Age7.8+1.2
−1.3
 Gyr
Other designations
XO-2S: LSPM J0748+5013S, TYC 3413-210-1, GSC 03413-00210, 2MASS J07480748+5013032
XO-2N: BD+50 1471, LSPM J0748+5013N, TOI-1720, TIC 356473034, TYC 3413-5-1, GSC 03413-00005, 2MASS J07480647+5013328
Database references
SIMBADXO-2S
XO-2N
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