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KMT-2025-BLG-1160L 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-2025-BLG-1160L 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
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Welcome to KMT-2025-BLG-1160L b, a freshly discovered world that owes its existence to one of astronomy's most delightful cosmic tricks: gravitational microlensing! This alien planet was unveiled in 2026 when the KMTNet ground-based observatory, armed with its powerful 18k Mosaic CCD camera, caught the telltale signs of a star's gravity bending and magnifying light from a distant background star. The gravitational lens effect revealed the presence of this hidden companion orbiting KMT-2025-BLG-1160L. While most exoplanet discoveries rely on traditional methods like transit observations or radial velocity measurements, this one emerged from the cosmic equivalent of a magnifying glass—a fitting reminder that the universe still has surprises waiting for those patient and clever enough to look through its gravitational lenses!