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Polish-Lithuanian astronomers discover giant exoplanet 3,262 light-years away

 17.06.2025, 16:39
The exoplanet located 3,262 light-years away from the Milky Way was found using a technique called gravitational microlensing. Photo: Jorge Fernández/LightRocket via Getty Images; Vilnius University
The exoplanet located 3,262 light-years away from the Milky Way was found using a technique called gravitational microlensing. Photo: Jorge Fernández/LightRocket via Getty Images; Vilnius University

It is just the third planet discovered this far from the Galactic bulge.