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Microlensing · 2017

OGLE-2016-BLG-1195L b

This world the light you see left it 12.8 thousand years ago.

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Size
1.1 × Earthestimated
A year
—1.16 AU
Temperature
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About this world

OGLE-2016-BLG-1195L b is an Earth-sized planet orbiting OGLE-2016-BLG-1195L, a star 12.8 thousand light-years from Earth. It is about 1.1 times the size of Earth (its size estimated from its mass) and holds 1.4 Earth masses.

It was discovered in 2017 by microlensing with OGLE. A foreground star's gravity magnifies a background star; a planet adds a blip.

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