MOA-2012-BLG-006L b
Orbiting MOA-2012-BLG-006L
MOA-2012-BLG-006L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star MOA-2012-BLG-006L, discovered in 2017 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
2700.00
Earth masses
Distance
5300.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
2700.00
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Poleski et al. 2017
Semi-Major Axis
10.2000+1.8000−2.4000au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
2700.00+1500.00−1200.00
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
8.4000+4.6000−3.9000
Distance from Earth
5300.0 pc (~17286 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.49 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
270.4430°, -29.1088°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2017
Source ID: MOA-2012-BLG-006L b
MOA-2012-BLG-006L b orbits MOA-2012-BLG-006L and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 2,700 Earth masses.
Catalog data places the system at about 5,300 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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