OGLE-2007-BLG-349Lb

OGLE-2007-BLG-349Lb
Artist's impression of OGLE-2007-BLG-349Lb (foreground) orbiting its parent stars (upper right).
Discovery
Discovered byHubble Space Telescope
Discovery date22 September 2016
Gravitational microlensing
Orbital characteristics
StarOGLE-2007-BLG-349
Physical characteristics
Mass80 (± 13) M🜨

    OGLE-2007-BLG-349Lb is a circumbinary extrasolar planet about 8,000 light-years away in the constellation of Sagittarius. It is the first circumbinary exoplanet to be discovered using the microlensing method of detecting exoplanets.