OGLE-2018-BLG-0799Lb

OGLE-2018-BLG-0799Lb
Discovery
Discovery siteOGLE
Discovery dateOctober 2020
(published August 2022)
Gravitional Microlensing
Orbital characteristics
1.38+0.61
−0.31
Physical characteristics
Mass0.22 MJ

    OGLE-2018-BLG-0799Lb is a sub-Saturn-mass exoplanet discovered by the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) collaboration, through a gravitational microlensing event that occurred in May 2018. The discovery was announced in October 2020, and published in August 2022.

    It has a mass of 0.22 Jupiter masses and is 14,400 light years away from earth. It orbits a dwarf star of approximately 0.08 solar masses.