Mass
0.29 Msun
0.29 to 0.54
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MOA-2016-BLG-227L
Unclassified star • 6500 pc
Records
4
literature rows
Planets
1
system count
References
2
distinct source labels
Approximate color
from effective temperature
Canonical Summary
Adopted host values from one source row
Values come from the row with the most populated summary measurements. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.
Stellar source: Koshimoto et al. 2017 • System source: Koshimoto et al. 2017
Distance
6500 pc
6500 to 7100
Planets
1
Stable across source rows
System Layout
Known planets
1 planets linked to this host
MOA-2016-BLG-227L b
Microlensing
◌
Discovery
2017
Period
—
Radius
—
Mass
890 M⊕
Eq. Temp
—
MOA-2016-BLG-227L and Its Planet
MOA-2016-BLG-227L is a star 21200 light-years away with a reported mass estimate of 0.29 solar masses, smaller than the Sun's. One planet is known to orbit it.
That planet, MOA-2016-BLG-227L b, was discovered in 2017 by microlensing. Its reported mass estimate is 890 Earth masses, larger than Earth's and roughly 2.8 times Jupiter's mass. No orbital period is reported for MOA-2016-BLG-227L b.
Provenance
Underlying measurements and references
Evidence Summary
Rows
4
Stellar refs
1
System refs
1
Distancedisputed
Massdisputed
| ST TEFF | ST MASS | ST RAD | ST AGE | ST LUM | ST SPECTYPE | SY DIST | Stellar Ref | System Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 0.29 | — | — | — | — | 6500 | Koshimoto et al. 2017 | Koshimoto et al. 2017 |
| — | 0.42 | — | — | — | — | 6800 | Koshimoto et al. 2017 | Koshimoto et al. 2017 |
| — | 0.54 | — | — | — | — | 7100 | Koshimoto et al. 2017 | Koshimoto et al. 2017 |
| — | 0.50 | — | — | — | — | 6900 | Koshimoto et al. 2017 | Koshimoto et al. 2017 |