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KMT-2016-BLG-1107L b

World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Microlensing
Discovery year: 2019
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Meet KMT-2016-BLG-1107L b, a fascinating exoplanet discovered back in 2019 using the clever technique of microlensing. This cosmic gem orbits the star KMT-2016-BLG-1107L and was spotted by the dedicated KMTNet team using their impressive 18k Mosaic CCD camera. While we don't have its exact distance from Earth at hand, this discovery from our own ground-based observatories showcases the power of innovative astronomy. KMT-2016-BLG-1107L b might not have a catchy proper name yet, but its story is a shining example of how we continue pushing the boundaries to find new worlds beyond our solar system. Imagine a place revealed by the gentle bending of light—truly a fun cosmic detective tale!