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OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb
OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star OGLE-2005-BLG-390L, which is situated 21,500 ± 3,300 light years away from Earth, near the center of the Milky Way galaxy. On 25 January 2006, Probing Lensing Anomalies NETwork/Robotic Telescope Network (PLANET/Robonet), Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE), and Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics (MOA) made a joint announcement of the discovery, which as of September 2006 is the most Earth-like exoplanet yet discovered, even though it does not meet conditions presumed necessary to support life.
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