OGLE-2006-BLG-109Lc | |
Discoverer: | Gaudi and Bennett et al. |
Discovered: | 14 February 2008 |
Discovery Method: | Gravitational microlensing |
Apsis: | astron |
Semimajor: | 4.5 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.15 |
Period: | 4931 ± 1750 d 13.5 ± 4.79 y |
Mean Radius: | 0.994 (11.42) (estimate) |
Inclination: | 64 ± 8 |
Star: | OGLE-2006-BLG-109L |
Mass: | 0.27 (85.8) |
Single Temperature: | 59 ± 7 |
OGLE-2006-BLG-109Lc is an extrasolar planet approximately 4,925 light-years away[1] 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.[2] [3]