OGLE-2019-BLG-0960Lb

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]

OGLE-2019-BLG-0960Lb
Discovery
Discovery dateJanuary 2021
Microlensing
Orbital characteristics
1.75 ± 0.55 AU (262,000,000 ± 82,000,000 km)
StarOGLE-2019-BLG-0960L
Physical characteristics
Mass0.0071 MJ

    References

    1. 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-0960Lb: The Smallest Microlensing Planet". arXiv:2101.04696 [astro-ph.EP].


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