NFT token detail for exoplanet KMT-2018-BLG-0247L b. Only at exoplanetary.systems
KMT-2018-BLG-0247L b is a gas_giant exoplanet discovered in 2022
using the Microlensing method at KMTNet. The 1.6 m wide-field telescope
was employed with the instruments of the 18k Mosaic CCD camera.
KMT-2018-BLG-0247L b
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Discovery Details
World type: gas_giant
Discovery method: Microlensing
Discovery year: 2022
Facility: KMTNet
Instrument: 18k Mosaic CCD camera
Telescope: 1.6 m wide-field telescope
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KMT-2018-BLG-0247L b is a fascinating exoplanet discovered in 2022 using the clever technique of microlensing, where the gravity of a star acts like a cosmic magnifying glass. It orbits the star KMT-2018-BLG-0247L and was spotted by the KMTNet team, who used their powerful 18k Mosaic CCD camera stationed on Earth to capture this distant world. While details about its size or atmosphere are still a bit of a mystery, the discovery itself is a stellar example of how astronomers can detect planets even when they’re too far or faint to see directly. Imagine exploring a place found by bending light—KMT-2018-BLG-0247L b invites us to dream about the hidden wonders scattered throughout our galaxy!