OGLE-2006-BLG-109Lb explained

OGLE-2006-BLG-109Lb
Discoverer:Gaudi and
Bennett et al.
Discovered:14 February 2008
Apsis:astron
Period:1790 ± 548 d
Inclination:64 ± 8
Mass:0.727 ± 0.06
Single Temperature:~102

OGLE-2006-BLG-109Lb is an extrasolar planet approximately 4,920 light-years away in the constellation of Sagittarius. The planet was detected orbiting the star OGLE-2006-BLG-109L in 2008 by a research team using Microlensing.[1]

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  1. Discovery of a Jupiter/Saturn Analog with Gravitational Microlensing . . 319 . 5865 . 2008 . 927–930 . 10.1126/science.1151947 . 18276883 . Gaudi . B. S. . B.S. . Bennett . DP . Udalski . Gould . A . Christie . GW . Maoz . D . Dong . S . McCormick . J . Szymanski . MK . 1 . 2008Sci...319..927G . 0802.1920 . 119281787 . web preprint