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The OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L System

2 planets Ophiuchus

OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L is a planetary system in the constellation Ophiuchus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 13,108 light-years from Earth.

OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L: Star and Habitable Zone

OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L

Mass
1.06 M☉
Age
5.0 billion years (Sun: 4.6)

All 2 Planets in the OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L bNeptune-like2012
OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L cCold Gas Giant2012

Discovery History

The first planet found here, OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L b, was discovered in 2012 using the microlensing method.

Frequently Asked Questions About OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L

How many planets does OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L have?

OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L system habitable?

None of the known planets in OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L?

OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L is about 13,108 light-years from Earth in the constellation Ophiuchus.

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