OGLE-2006-BLG-109L c

OGLE-2006-BLG-109L c Image

Description: OGLE-2006-BLG-109Lc is an extrasolar planet approximately 4,925 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. The host star is about 50% the mass of the Sun and the planet is about 90% the mass of Saturn.

Physical Properties

Mass (Jupiter mass): 0.27 MJ

Radius (Jupiter radius): 0.994 RJ

Density: 0.346 g/cm³

Equilibrium Temperature: 59.0 K

Orbital Parameters

Orbital Period: 4927.5 days

Semi-major Axis: 4.5 AU

Eccentricity: 0.15

Inclination: 64.0°

Host Star Properties

Host Star: OGLE-2006-BLG-109L

Spectral Type: Unknown

Temperature: Unknown

Stellar Mass: 0.51 M

Stellar Radius: Unknown

Discovery Information

Planet Letter: c

Object ID: 3.11409

Host ID: 2.103425

Discovery Date: 2008-00

Discovery Year: 2008

Discovery Method: Microlensing

Discovery Locale: Ground

Discovery Facility: OGLE

Discovery Instrument: OGLE CCD Array

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