MOA-2016-BLG-227L b
Orbiting MOA-2016-BLG-227L
MOA-2016-BLG-227L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star MOA-2016-BLG-227L, discovered in 2017 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
890.00
Earth masses
Distance
6500.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
890.00
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Koshimoto et al. 2017
Semi-Major Axis
1.3900+0.2200−0.2200au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
890.00+700.00−480.00
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
2.8000+2.2000−1.5000
Distance from Earth
6500.0 pc (~21200 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.29 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
271.4738°, -27.7143°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2017
Source ID: MOA-2016-BLG-227L b
MOA-2016-BLG-227L b orbits MOA-2016-BLG-227L and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 890 Earth masses.
Catalog data places the system at about 6,500 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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