OGLE-2006-BLG-109L b

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OGLE-2006-BLG-109L b
Extrasolar planet List of extrasolar planets
Parent star
Star OGLE-2006-BLG-109L
Constellation Sagittarius
Distance ~4900 ly (~1500 pc)
Orbital elements
Orbital period (P) 1825 (± 365) d
Physical characteristics
Mass (m) 0.71 (± 0.08) MJ
Discovery information
Discovery date 2008
Discoverer(s) Gaudi, Bennett et al.
Detection method Microlensing
Discovery status

OGLE-2006-BLG-109L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star OGLE-2006-BLG-109L. The planet was detected in 2008 by a research team using Microlensing.