Technology term
Gravitational Microlensing
A temporary brightening that occurs when a foreground object's gravity bends and magnifies light from a more distant star. A planet around the foreground object can add a short feature to the light curve, revealing worlds that may be difficult to find by other methods.
English
Gravitational Microlensing
Arabic
العدسة الجاذبية الدقيقة
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