Exoplanet

MOA-2013-BLG-605L b

Orbiting MOA-2013-BLG-605L

Overview

MOA-2013-BLG-605L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star MOA-2013-BLG-605L, discovered in 2016 using the Microlensing method.

Key Measurements

Mass

3.24

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Distance

850.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

3.24

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Sumi et al. 2016

Semi-Major Axis

0.9300+0.0800−0.0800au

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

3.24+0.38−0.30

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0102+0.0012−0.0009

Distance from Earth

850.0 pc (~2772 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

0.02 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

272.0193°, -29.7316°

Discovery Method

Microlensing

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: MOA-2013-BLG-605L b

System Context

MOA-2013-BLG-605L b orbits MOA-2013-BLG-605L and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Microlensing method.

Published measurements list a mass of 3.24 Earth masses.

Catalog data places the system at about 850 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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