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OGLE-2012-BLG-0406L b
Orbiting OGLE-2012-BLG-0406L
OGLE-2012-BLG-0406L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star OGLE-2012-BLG-0406L, discovered in 2013 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
868.00
Earth masses
Distance
4970.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
868.00
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Tsapras et al. 2014
Semi-Major Axis
3.4500+0.2600−0.2600au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
868.00+140.00−140.00
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
2.7300+0.4300−0.4300
Distance from Earth
4970.0 pc (~16210 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.44 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
268.3257°, -30.4712°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2013
Source ID: OGLE-2012-BLG-0406L b
OGLE-2012-BLG-0406L b orbits OGLE-2012-BLG-0406L and was reported in 2013 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 868 Earth masses.
Catalog data places the system at about 4,970 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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