Exploring Ogle 2015 Exoplanet Facts

Anton introduces a video about discovering exoplanets using NASA's Eyes on Exoplanets tool and Space Engine. The video focuses on the exoplanet Ogle 2015, located 26,000 light-years away, and explains the microlensing technique used for its discovery. Anton demonstrates how to visualize exoplanets using Space Engine and encourages viewers to explore further using available tools.

What is the main focus of Anton's video?

• Finding and exploring exoplanets

• Exploring the ocean depths

• Learning about ancient civilizations

• Understanding quantum physics

What is the 'Eyes on Exoplanets' application used for?

• Mapping the ocean floor

• Discovering new exoplanets

• Exploring the human genome

• Tracking weather patterns

Which exoplanet is discussed in detail in the video?

• Kepler-22b

• Ogle 2015

• TRAPPIST-1e

• Proxima Centauri b

What is the distance of Ogle 2015 from Earth?

• 50,000 light years

• 5,000 light years

• 26,000 light years

• 10,000 light years

What technique was used to discover Ogle 2015?

• Microlensing

• Transit photometry

• Direct imaging

• Radial velocity

What is the significance of the microlensing technique?

• It bends light from a distant star to reveal an exoplanet

• It helps in mapping the surface of exoplanets

• It measures the gravitational pull of exoplanets

• It allows for the discovery of exoplanets by observing their transit

What is the mass of the exoplanet Ogle 2015 compared to Jupiter?

• 50% of Jupiter's mass

• 72% of Jupiter's mass

• 100% of Jupiter's mass

• 150% of Jupiter's mass

What tool is used to visualize Ogle 2015 in the video?

• Celestia

• Google Earth

• Space Engine

• Stellarium

What is the potential habitability feature of Ogle 2015?

• It is similar in size to Earth

• It has a solid surface

• It is located in the habitable zone

• It has a breathable atmosphere

What is the main challenge in confirming the presence of moons around Ogle 2015?

• Its rapid rotation

• Its distance from Earth

• Its small size

• Its lack of atmosphere