Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2022

OGLE-2019-BLG-0362L b

A gas giant orbiting the unknown OGLE-2019-BLG-0362L, located approximately 19,014.9 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 13.10 Earth radii
  • A mass of 1,036.12 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 6.04 g
  • Semi-major axis 2.1800 AU
  • Distance from Earth 19,014.89 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.403
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 335,327,651 years

OGLE-2019-BLG-0362L b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
13.10 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
1.170 R♃
Mass
1,036.12 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
3.260 M♃
Density
2.53 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
6.04 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Gas Giant

ESI Score 0.403
HZ Position Unknown
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2022
Method Microlensing
Facility OGLE
Telescope 1.3 m Warsaw University Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#910of 1771

top 51.3%

This planet

13.10R⊕

Gas Giant median

13.52R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth OGLE-2019-BLG-0362L b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.0013.1011.21
Mass (M⊕)1.001,036.12317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.512.531.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.006.042.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.000.037

Alternative Mass Estimates

Method Value Interpretation
Best measured mass 1,036.121 M⊕ Direct mass measurement (not derived).

Percentile among Gas Giant cohort

Radius 13.100 R⊕ · percentile 46 / cohort 1771
Mass 1,036.121 M⊕ · percentile 67 / cohort 1747
Distance 5,830.00 pc · percentile 94 / cohort 1759
ESI 0.403 · percentile 86 / cohort 1771

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
days
Semi-major axis
2.1800 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)

0.403

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Chung et al. 2022

Instrument

OGLE CCD Array

Publication

2022-08

Observation locale

Ground

Host System: OGLE-2019-BLG-0362L

Spectral Class

Unknown

Effective Temperature

Estimated Age

Stellar Radius

Stellar Mass

0.420 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

Distance
5,830.00 parsec
Light-years 19,014.89 ly
V-band magnitude
mag
Voyager-speed travel 335,327,651 yr

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