Exoplanet

MOA-2008-BLG-310L b

Orbiting MOA-2008-BLG-310L

Overview

MOA-2008-BLG-310L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star MOA-2008-BLG-310L, discovered in 2009 using the Microlensing method.

Key Measurements

Mass

23.40

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Distance

7700.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

23.40

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

Unknown

Distance from Earth

7700.0 pc (~25114 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

0.21 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

268.5605°, -34.7781°

Discovery Method

Microlensing

Discovery Year

2009

Data Sources

Source ID: MOA-2008-BLG-310L b

System Context

MOA-2008-BLG-310L b orbits MOA-2008-BLG-310L and was reported in 2009 and was detected with the Microlensing method.

Published measurements list a mass of 23.4 Earth masses.

Catalog data places the system at about 7,700 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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