Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Gaudi and Bennett et al. |
Discovery date | 14 February 2008 |
Gravitational microlensing | |
Orbital characteristics | |
1790 ± 548 d | |
Inclination | 64 ± 8 |
Star | OGLE-2006-BLG-109L |
Physical characteristics | |
Mass | 0.727 ± 0.06 MJ |
Temperature | ~102 |
OGLE-2006-BLG-109Lb is an extrasolar planet approximately 4,920 light-years away in the constellation of Sagittarius. The planet was detected orbiting the star OGLE-2006-BLG-109L in 2008 by a research team using Microlensing.[1]