What it’s like to stand here
OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L b
weight
0.77 g

Illustration computed from this world’s measured and derived values, not a photograph.

Ice / gas giant

OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L b

Microlensing: spotted when its gravity briefly magnified the light of a more distant star.

OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L
host star
7.72 R⊕
radius · estimated
46.10 M⊕
mass · microlensing (model-dependent)
orbital period
avg temp
What it's like to stand here
0.77 g
surface gravity (no solid surface · measured mass)
one year, in Earth time
sun size, needs orbit
sky color, needs star temp
1.3×
how high you could jump vs Earth
normal
day/night cycle (not tidally locked)
How long to get there · 13,108 ly away
Jet airliner
15.7 billion years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Parker Solar Probethe fastest craft ever built
20.4 million years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Light speed
13,108 years
dies en route1000-yr cryo: fails
Warp 10
13 years
arrives elderly
Folding spacetime
instant
arrives thriving
Size vs Earth
EarthOGLE-2012-BLG-0026L b is 7.7× the width of Earth
Explore from here · roam the neighborhood
Host star
OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L
G5 V · 2 planets
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Can you see it tonight? · observe
FAINT — LARGE TELESCOPE NEEDED
Host-star brightnessmag 20.7
ConstellationOphiuchus
To see the host star10"+ (250 mm) telescope, dark sky
Gear bridge

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Illustration generated from OGLE-2012-BLG-0026L b's confirmed parameters, not a photograph.