XO-3

XO-3
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Camelopardalis
Right ascension 04h 21m 52.7048s
Declination +57° 49′ 01.889″
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.80 ± 0.03
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage main sequence
Spectral type F5V
Apparent magnitude (B) 10.25 ± 0.03
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.80 ± 0.03
Apparent magnitude (J) 9.013 ± 0.029
Apparent magnitude (H) 8.845 ± 0.018
Apparent magnitude (K) 8.791 ± 0.019
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−11.14±0.47 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −2.721(27) mas/yr
Dec.: 4.186(23) mas/yr
Parallax (π)4.8687±0.0261 mas
Distance670 ± 4 ly
(205 ± 1 pc)
Details
Mass1.449+0.056
−0.058
 M
Radius1.523±0.027 R
Luminosity4.92+0.40
−0.34
 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.234+0.013
−0.014
 cgs
Temperature6970+110
−100
 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.159+0.058
−0.069
 dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)18.63±0.24 km/s
Age0.97+0.36
−0.29
 Gyr
Other designations
XO-3, BD+57 793, TOI-1676, TIC 8400842, TYC 3727-1064-1, GSC 03727-01064, 2MASS J04215269+5749018
Database references
SIMBADdata
Exoplanet Archivedata

XO-3 is a star 670 light-years (210 parsecs) away in the constellation Camelopardalis. The star has a magnitude of 10 and is not visible to the naked eye but is visible through a small telescope. A search for a binary companion star using adaptive optics at the MMT Observatory was negative.