MOA-2007-BLG-192L b

MOA-2007-BLG-192L b Image

Description: MOA-2007-BLG-192Lb, occasionally shortened to MOA-192 b, is an extrasolar planet approximately 7,000 light-years away in the constellation of Sagittarius. The planet was discovered orbiting the low-mass star MOA-2007-BLG-192L. It was found when it caused a gravitational microlensing event on May 24, 2007, which was detected as part of the MOA-II microlensing survey at the Mount John University Observatory in New Zealand.

Physical Properties

Mass (Jupiter mass): 0.01 MJ

Radius (Jupiter radius): 0.146 RJ

Density: 4.19 g/cm³

Equilibrium Temperature: Unknown

Orbital Parameters

Orbital Period: Unknown

Semi-major Axis: 0.62 AU

Eccentricity: Unknown

Inclination: Unknown

Host Star Properties

Host Star: MOA-2007-BLG-192L

Spectral Type: Unknown

Temperature: Unknown

Stellar Mass: 0.06 M

Stellar Radius: Unknown

Discovery Information

Planet Letter: b

Object ID: 3.11398

Host ID: 2.103441

Discovery Date: 2008-09

Discovery Year: 2008

Discovery Method: Microlensing

Discovery Locale: Ground

Discovery Facility: MOA

Discovery Instrument: MOA CCD Array

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