| Discovery | |
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| Discovery date | January 2021 |
| Microlensing | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| 1.75 ± 0.55 AU (262,000,000 ± 82,000,000 km) | |
| Star | OGLE-2019-BLG-0960L |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mass | 0.0071 MJ |
OGLE-2019-BLG-0960Lb is an exoplanet that was discovered in January 2021. As of March 2021, it is the smallest exoplanet to be detected via microlensing.[1]
References
- ↑ Yee, Jennifer C.; Zang, Weicheng; Udalski, Andrzej; Ryu, Yoon-Hyun; Green, Jonathan; Hennerley, Steve; Marmont, Andrew; Sumi, Takahiro; Mao, Shude; Gromadzki, Mariusz; Mróz, Przemek (2021-01-12). "OGLE-2019-BLG-0960 Lb: The Smallest Microlensing Planet". The Astronomical Journal. 162 (5): 180. arXiv:2101.04696. Bibcode:2021AJ....162..180Y. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/ac1582. S2CID 231592669.
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