MOA-2012-BLG-505L b
Orbiting MOA-2012-BLG-505L
MOA-2012-BLG-505L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star MOA-2012-BLG-505L, discovered in 2017 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
6.70
Earth masses
Distance
7210.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
6.70
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Nagakane et al. 2017
Semi-Major Axis
0.9000+0.2500−0.2100au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
6.70+10.61−3.51
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
0.0211+0.0334−0.0110
Distance from Earth
7210.0 pc (~23516 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.10 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
268.1431°, -32.0401°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2017
Source ID: MOA-2012-BLG-505L b
MOA-2012-BLG-505L b orbits MOA-2012-BLG-505L and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 6.7 Earth masses.
Catalog data places the system at about 7,210 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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