NFT token detail for exoplanet KMT-2023-BLG-1118L b. Only at exoplanetary.systems

KMT-2023-BLG-1118L b is a sub_neptune exoplanet discovered in 2026 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-2023-BLG-1118L b image

KMT-2023-BLG-1118L b

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Discovery Details

World type: sub_neptune
Discovery method: Microlensing
Discovery year: 2026
Facility: KMTNet
Instrument: 18k Mosaic CCD camera
Telescope: 1.6 m wide-field telescope
Token ID 6425
Welcome to KMT-2023-BLG-1118L b, a planet discovered in 2026 through the clever detective work of microlensing astronomy! Using ground-based telescopes at KMTNet equipped with advanced mosaic CCD cameras, astronomers spotted this world by observing how its star's gravity bent and magnified light from a distant background star, a technique that reveals hidden planets light-years away. KMT-2023-BLG-1118L b orbits a star in a gravitational lens alignment, making it part of an exclusive club of microlensing discoveries. These planets are particularly special because they're found in ways that traditional methods would miss, offering us glimpses of worlds in distant corners of our galaxy that might otherwise remain forever hidden from view.