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OGLE-2018-BLG-0977L b
Orbiting OGLE-2018-BLG-0977L
OGLE-2018-BLG-0977L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star OGLE-2018-BLG-0977L, discovered in 2022 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
6.40
Earth masses
Distance
6500.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
6.40
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Hwang et al. 2022
Semi-Major Axis
2.0000+0.6000−0.5000au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
6.40+5.20−3.70
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
0.0201+0.0164−0.0116
Distance from Earth
6500.0 pc (~21200 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.47 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
268.5061°, -30.6048°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2022
Source ID: OGLE-2018-BLG-0977L b
OGLE-2018-BLG-0977L b orbits OGLE-2018-BLG-0977L and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 6.4 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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