Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2025

MOA-2022-BLG-091L b

A gas giant orbiting the g-type yellow (sun-like) MOA-2022-BLG-091L, located approximately 13,861.6 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.00 Earth radii
  • A mass of 1,141.00 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 6.75 g
  • Semi-major axis 3.4400 AU
  • Distance from Earth 13,861.63 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.411
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 244,449,831 years

MOA-2022-BLG-091L b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.00 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.160 R♃
Mass
1,141.00 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
3.590 M♃
Density
2.85 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
6.75 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.411
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2025
Method Microlensing
Facility MOA
Telescope 1.8 m MOA Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#960of 1771

top 54.2%

This planet

13.00R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth MOA-2022-BLG-091L b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.0011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.001,141.00317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.512.851.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.006.752.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 1,141.004 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.000 R⊕ · percentile 43 / cohort 1771
Mass 1,141.004 M⊕ · percentile 69 / cohort 1747
Distance 4,250.00 pc · percentile 92 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.411 · percentile 88 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
days
Semi-major axis
3.4400 AU
Eccentricity
Inclination
°

Year Length

Orbital period for this planet has not yet been measured.

Eq. Temperature

 

Insolation (S⊕)

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.411

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Han et al. 2025

Instrument

MOA CCD Array

Publication

2025-07

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: MOA-2022-BLG-091L

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

Stellar Mass

0.750 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

Distance
4,250.00 parsec
Light-years 13,861.63 ly
V-band magnitude
mag
Voyager-speed travel 244,449,831 yr

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