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XO-3b (LOW)

Discovered by: Johns-Krull et al. 2008

The Star
Simbad
GAIA
2MASS
BD+57 793
DR2 470650560777348352
J04215269+5749018
RA 04:21:52.7044 DEC +57:49:01.892
Parallax
4.666 mas
P.M. RA
-2.516 mas/y
P.M. DEC
4.003 mas/y
MagV
9.85
MagR*
9.567
MagI*
9.354
MagJ
9.013
MagH
8.845
MagK
8.791
MagG
9.739
MagGBP
9.965
MagGRP
9.393
*Calculated from GAIA magnitudes.

Ephemeris - Verified True
Kokori et al. 2025
Mid-time
2458691.40475 ± 0.0001 BJDTDB
Period
3.19152416 ± 1.5e-07 days

Transit Parameters
Wong et al. 2014
Rp/Rs
0.0882 ± 0.0004
a/Rs
7.05 +0.08 -0.1
i
84.11 +0.16 -0.16 deg
e
0.2769 +0.0017 -0.0016
ω
347.2 +1.7 -1.6 deg
DepthR*
8.73 mmag
Duration*
2.94 hours
*Calculated from the other parameters, using PyLightcurve.
**Adjusted based on the space observations.

Limb Darkening Parameters
Johns-Krull et al. 2008
Teff
6429.0 +50.0 -50.0 K
Log(g)
3.95 +0.06 -0.06 cm/s2
Fe/H
-0.18 +0.03 -0.03 dex
ExoClock Status
Observing Priority LOW
Minimum aperture 5.0"
Total Observations (Recent) 80 (4)
O-C -0.03 ± 0.49 minutes
ExoClock Observations (Recent) 48 (4)
Space Observations (Recent) 16 (0)
ETD Observations (Recent) 0 (0)
Literature Mid-times (Recent) 16 (0)
Kepler Rp/Rs -
TESS Rp/Rs 0.08923 ± 0.00021

XO-3b


ExoClock Observations

Planet
Observation Date
Observer
Observatory
Telescope
Camera / Filter / Exp [s]
O-C
minutes
XO-3b (LOW)
2026-03-07
Manfred Raetz
privat observatory Herges-Hallenberg
SCT 280/1850 (C11 with Starizona reducer)
Moravian Instruments G2-1600 / R / 120.0
-1.78 ± 1.58
XO-3b (LOW)
2025-11-28
Tommaso Dittadi
TD-TRO
Ritchey-Chretien
Moravian G2-1600 / R / 60.0
-7.33 ± 2.3
XO-3b (LOW)
2025-10-28
David González Martínez
GDAO
CELESTRON C8
ASI ZWO 294 MM PRO / R / 60.0
-3.38 ± 2.74
XO-3b (LOW)
2025-09-22
David Wright
Goveryk (private observatory)
Ritchey-Chretien
QSI 683WSG-8 / R / 60.0
-1.13 ± 2.88
XO-3b (LOW)
2025-03-05
Yves Jongen
Rasteau Observatory
Plane Wave CDK 17"
SBIG STXL 11002 / R / 30.0
0.88 ± 1.15
XO-3b (LOW)
2025-03-05
Manfred Raetz
privat observatory Herges-Hallenberg
SCT 280/1850 (C11 with Starizona reducer)
Moravian Instruments G2-1600 / I / 90.0
-2.54 ± 1.58
XO-3b (LOW)
2025-02-17
Daniel BOUYSSE
OAA46500
RC TS-Optics f/6.4
ASI2600MC Pro / Lum / 60.0
-1.07 ± 2.3
XO-3b (LOW)
2024-12-28
Matthieu Bachschmidt
Gonachon
Celestron C11
SBIG ST8XME / R / 30.0
2.23 ± 1.44
XO-3b (LOW)
2024-12-28
Manfred Raetz
privat observatory Herges-Hallenberg
SCT 280/1850 (C11 with Starizona reducer)
Moravian Instruments G2-1600 / I / 90.0
1.69 ± 1.17
XO-3b (LOW)
2024-12-19
Bryan Martin
Tiger Butte Observatory Remote
AG Optical IDK
ZWO ASI 294 / I / 90.0
-5.16 ± 3.46
XO-3b (LOW)
2024-12-12
Snaevarr Guðmundsson
Ness Observatory
Meade LX 200 ACF Schmidt-Cassegrain
SBIG STL 11000M / AstrodonExoPlanet-BB / 45.0
1.11 ± 2.74
XO-3b (LOW)
2024-12-12
Francesco Scaggiante
Gruppo Astrofili Salese "GALILEO GALILEI"
NEWTON 410/1710
Player One Astronomy Poseidon-M Pro (IMX571) / rpr / 30.0
0.39 ± 2.74
XO-3b (LOW)
2024-11-26
Alexey Garmash
Lyceum 130
SW Esprit 150ED
ASI1600MM / V / 60.0
2.14 ± 1.44
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-12-31
Mercedes Correa
Sirius B
Meade
Moravian G2 1600 / R / 70.0
1.73 ± 2.88
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-12-27
Paolo Arcangelo Matassa
P:M.P.H.R. Deep Sky (K81)
Ritchey Chretien 40cm-F5.3
CCD ICX453AQ / R / 60.0
-0.54 ± 3.17
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-09-07
Miguel Ángel Álava Amat
Sarriguren
Meade SC 8"
Asi 1600 MM / rpr / 180.0
-1.19 ± 2.59
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-02-14
Stefano Lora
MarSEC
Ritchey Chrétien
Moravian G2 Mark II / R / 90.0
5.06 ± 2.3
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-02-14
Pieter Vuylsteke
TheGardenToTheSkyFacility
TS ONTC 25cm f4.7
QHY 268M / rpr / 60.0
3.75 ± 1.3
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-02-14
Livia Moretti
Leavitt Observatory
Ritchey-Chrétien 10'' f/8
QHY268 / R / 70.0
1.46 ± 2.02
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-02-14
Paolo Arcangelo Matassa
P:M.P.H.R. Deep Sky (K81)
Ritchey Chretien 40cm-F5.3
CCD ICX453AQ / Lum / 15.0
-0.7 ± 2.02
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-02-14
Francesco Scaggiante
Gruppo Astrofili Salese "GALILEO GALILEI"
NEWTON 410/1710
Custom made with KAF-1603ME CCD sensor / R / 15.0
-0.98 ± 1.87
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-12-09
Adrian Jones
Private Observatory (I64)
Meade ACF 30cm
QSI 583 / R / 30.0
-0.01 ± 1.37
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-11-23
Fabio Mortari
Hypatia Observatory
Ritchey Chretienne 250mm f/5.3
MORAVIAN C2-7000A / R / 80.0
-2.1 ± 2.74
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-11-11
Mark van der Grijp
Trevinca Observatory
William Optics FLT132
ZWO ASI2600mm Pro / Lum / 75.0
-1.81 ± 1.87
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-01-27
Simon Dawes
William James II Observatory
Skywatcher MN190 2
ZWO ASI 1600MM-PRO USB 3.0 Mono Camera / R / 90.0
-0.26 ± 4.32
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-01-27
Mark Salisbury
POST
Orion Optics ODK
SBIG ST-10 XME / R / 80.0
-1.99 ± 1.15
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-01-27
Adrian Jones
Private Observatory (I64)
Meade ACF 30cm
QSI 583 / R / 60.0
-2.14 ± 2.02
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-01-11
Giorgio Baj
M57
Ritchey-Chretien
Sbig STT1603 ME / R / 180.0
3.94 ± 2.3
XO-3b (LOW)
2021-12-10
Fran Campos
Puig d'Agulles Observtory
SC12" on EQ8 German mount
SBIG ST-8XME / R / 45.0
2.85 ± 2.3
XO-3b (LOW)
2021-12-10
Adrian Jones
Private Observatory (I64)
Meade ACF 30cm
QSI 583 / R / 60.0
-1.76 ± 2.59
XO-3b (LOW)
2021-11-21
Harri Kiiskinen
Harri Kiiskinen
Takahashi FSQ-85ED
QHY163M / R / 30.0
-0.25 ± 4.32
XO-3b (LOW)
2021-11-21
Martin Crow
Burnham Observatory
Celestron C9.25
SX694 mono / R / 10.0
-0.25 ± 4.32
XO-3b (LOW)
2021-03-01
Fabio Mortari
Hypatia Observatory
Ritchey Chretienne 250mm f/5.3
Sbig ST8-XE / R / 120.0
5.23 ± 2.16
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-11-23
Yves Jongen
Rasteau Observatory
Plane Wave CDK 17"
SBIG STXL 11002 / R / 30.0
0.26 ± 2.45
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-11-07
Yves Jongen
Rasteau Observatory
Plane Wave CDK 17"
SBIG STXL 11002 / R / 60.0
2.88 ± 2.3
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-11-07
Mauro Caló
Cavallino
RC
SBIG ST10 / Lum / 60.0
-2.16 ± 2.3
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-11-03
Simon Dawes
William James II Observatory
Skywatcher MN190 2
ZWO ASI 1600MM-PRO USB 3.0 Mono Camera / R / 30.0
3.06 ± 3.02
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-11-03
Martin Crow
Burnham Observatory
Celestron C9.25
SX694 mono / R / 5.0
2.05 ± 3.17
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-11-03
Mark Phillips
Forthimage
OO Newtonian CMOS
QHY168C / Clear / 30.0
1.04 ± 4.32
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-11-03
Adrian Jones
Private Observatory (I64)
Meade ACF 30cm
QSI 583 / R / 30.0
-0.4 ± 4.32
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-10-22
Adrian Jones
Private Observatory (I64)
Meade ACF 30cm
QSI 583 / R / 30.0
4.06 ± 2.74
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-10-22
Carmelo Falco
GALHassin Robotic Telescope 2 (GRT2)
Giacometti-Fogale RC16
Andor Apogee Aspen CG16M / B / 20.0
0.03 ± 2.16
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-03-15
Alberto Tomatis
Alto-Observatory
RC
STL 6303 / R / 50.0
0.7 ± 3.46
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-02-28
Mauro Caló
Cavallino
RC
SBIG ST10 / R / 60.0
5.63 ± 1.73
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-02-28
Alessandro Nastasi
Galhassin Robotic Telescope 1 (GRT1)
Officina Stellare RiLa 400
FLI ProLine 16803 / R / 45.0
4.47 ± 2.3
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-02-28
Alberto Tomatis
Alto-Observatory
RC
STL 6303 / R / 50.0
3.61 ± 2.02
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-01-24
Alessandro Nastasi
Galhassin Robotic Telescope 1 (GRT1)
Officina Stellare RiLa 400
FLI ProLine 16803 / R / 40.0
-1.05 ± 1.15
XO-3b (LOW)
2020-01-08
Anaël Wünsche
Observatoire des Baronnies Provençales
CDK Planewave
SBIG STL11K / V / 60.0
0.42 ± 1.73

Space Observations

Planet
Observation Date
Mission O-C
minutes
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-12-31
TESS-0.33 ± 0.53
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-12-18
TESS-0.29 ± 0.59
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-12-15
TESS-0.85 ± 0.59
XO-3b (LOW)
2023-12-11
TESS0.92 ± 0.59
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-12-22
TESS-0.13 ± 0.56
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-12-19
TESS-0.56 ± 0.58
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-12-16
TESS0.4 ± 0.56
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-12-13
TESS-0.71 ± 0.65
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-12-06
TESS-0.84 ± 0.6
XO-3b (LOW)
2022-11-30
TESS-0.91 ± 0.53
XO-3b (LOW)
2019-12-20
TESS0.92 ± 0.53
XO-3b (LOW)
2019-12-17
TESS0.32 ± 0.6
XO-3b (LOW)
2019-12-14
TESS-0.28 ± 0.58
XO-3b (LOW)
2019-12-07
TESS0.12 ± 0.52
XO-3b (LOW)
2019-12-04
TESS0.24 ± 0.55
XO-3b (LOW)
2019-12-01
TESS0.29 ± 0.52

Literature Mid-times

Planet
Observation Date
Reference O-C
minutes
2012-12-01 Turner et al. 2017 2.5 ± 2.16
2009-02-02 Winn et al. 2009 0.46 ± 0.58
2008-02-29 Hébrard et al. 2008 2.71 ± 3.74
2008-02-17 Winn et al. 2008 -1.76 ± 1.3
2008-02-10 Winn et al. 2008 -3.81 ± 1.7
2008-01-16 Winn et al. 2008 1.32 ± 1.01
2008-01-13 Winn et al. 2008 1.4 ± 1.71
2007-12-31 Winn et al. 2008 0.14 ± 0.55
2007-12-15 Winn et al. 2008 -1.37 ± 0.96
2007-11-07 Winn et al. 2008 -1.46 ± 2.32
2007-10-25 Winn et al. 2008 -0.91 ± 0.95
2007-10-22 Winn et al. 2008 -0.91 ± 2.4
2007-10-18 Winn et al. 2008 -1.31 ± 1.87
2007-10-09 Winn et al. 2008 -1.58 ± 1.61
2007-10-09 Winn et al. 2008 -1.91 ± 3.82
2007-09-17 Winn et al. 2008 4.34 ± 2.49
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