KnowraGravitational microlensingLinked fromLinked fromThe 22 pages that link to Gravitational microlensing, each with the reason it gives.All 22Broader topic 3Related 11Compared with 8ExoplanetRelated: A planet can create a brief signal during its host star’s microlensing event.PhotometryRelated: Photometric monitoring detects the characteristic brightening of microlensing events.Light curveRelated: The brightening profile in a light curve reveals otherwise difficult-to-see lensing objects.Primordial black holeRelated: Microlensing surveys constrain compact primordial black holes across some mass ranges.Free-floating planetRelated: Microlensing can detect isolated masses without requiring their own detectable light.Planetary-mass objectRelated: Microlensing can reveal isolated planetary-mass lenses that emit too little light for direct detection.Exoplanet detectionRelated: A planet can create a brief, distinctive deviation in a lensing event.Rogue planetRelated: A rogue planet can reveal itself by lensing a background star despite emitting little light.Jupiter massRelated: Microlensing surveys often report companion masses as fractions or multiples of Jupiter’s mass.Giant planetRelated: Microlensing has detected giant planets at orbital distances often missed by transit and radial-velocity surveys.Messier 22Related: Monitoring stars toward Messier 22 can reveal otherwise unseen foreground objects.