Tag Archives: exoplanet

[ad_1] (NASA Goddard / Robert Simmon (Earth), NASA / JPL (Neptune)) An exoplanet twice the size of the Earth, known as the Wolf 503b, was found only 145 light-years away from our …

[ad_1] The infrared spectra of 2MASS 0249 c (high) and beta Pictoris b (low) are similar. Both objects are of comparable mass and formed in the same stellar nursery. Unlike 2MASS 0249c, …

[ad_1] Studying the star host of Ross 128B, the researchers determined that the exoplanet is a rocky world at temperate temperatures. This means that it has potentially liquid water on the surface. …

[ad_1] Image of the new planet. The planet is the bright drop, and the black circle is a relic of the instrument that blocks the light of the central star. Image: ESO …

[ad_1] This photo of the SPHERE instrument on the Very Large Telescope of the European Southern Observatory is the first sharp image of a planet taken in flagrante delicto de formation, around …

[ad_1] From Popular Mechanics Of all the exoplanets, planets outside Earth's solar system, discovered in recent years, Kepler-186f is the one that has attracted the most attention. It is often described as …

[ad_1] Two exoplanets in the habitable zones of their stars probably have stable climates and regular seasons, the scientists discovered. One of them, believe astronomers, is about the size of the Earth. …

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[ad_1] Scientists have discovered nearly 80 exoplanet candidates in the latest data returned by K2, NASA's extended-planet hunting mission. During the 16th and 17th observation periods of K2, known as C16 and …

[ad_1] NASA's Kepler Space Telescope orbits the Sun in concert with the Earth, slowly moving away from Earth. Image: Kepler Mission of NASA / Dana Berry Scientists at MIT and elsewhere have …