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Exoplanet XO-2N b Transit (2024_04_11), Dan Price

Exoplanet XO-2N b Transit (2024_04_11)

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Exoplanet XO-2N b Transit (2024_04_11), Dan Price

Exoplanet XO-2N b Transit (2024_04_11)

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Exoplanet Transit - XO-2N b.

Star - XO-2N,  V or Gaia mag 11.2.  Approximately 503 light-years (154 pc).

Telescope - Celestron EdgeHD 11"
Camera - ASI6200mm Pro
Mount - Astro-Physics Mach2GTO
Guide - ZWO OAGL, ASI290MM Mini

Transit Finder - https://astro.swarthmore.edu/transits/

Data collected April 11, 2024.  306x30s Luminance images.  Duration of transit - 161 minutes.

Left is plot generated with AstroImageJ-5.3.4.00 using .fits light, dark, flat, and bias frames.  Right is plot generated with NASA's EXOTIC-3.3.0 using aligned .fit images.

From NASA - "XO-2 N b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a G-type star. Its mass is 0.566 Jupiters, it takes 2.6 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.0368 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2007."

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Exoplanet XO-2N b Transit (2024_04_11), Dan Price