OGLE-2018-BLG-0799Lb is a sub-Saturn-mass exoplanet discovered by the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) collaboration, through a gravitational microlensing event that occurred in May 2018. The discovery was announced in October 2020, and published in August 2022.[1]
Discovery[1] | |
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Discovery site | OGLE |
Discovery date | October 2020 (published August 2022) |
Gravitional Microlensing | |
Orbital characteristics | |
1.38+0.61 −0.31 | |
Physical characteristics | |
Mass | 0.22 MJ |
It has a mass of 0.22 Jupiter masses and is 14,400 light years away from earth. It orbits a dwarf star of approximately 0.08 solar masses.[1][2]
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