MACHO-98-BLG-35

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MACHO-98-BLG-35
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Sagittarius
Right ascension 18h 17m 16.2s
Declination -22° 01' 18"
Apparent magnitude (V) ?
Distance 15.000 ly
(4598.96983 pc)
Spectral type ?
Other designations
 ?

MACHO-98-BLG-35 is a red dwarf. In July 1998 the object MACHO-98-BLG-35 made an appearance as a microlense. Whereas the first effekt was caused by a red dwarf, it looks like for the second effect a planet was responsible.

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The MACHO-98-BLG-35 system
Planet
(in order from star)
Mass
(MJ)
Orbital period
(days)
Semimajor axis
(AU)
Eccentricity
"b" ~1 ~? ~1 ~?

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