Star, Earth and Orbit
Planets change orbit shape around Neptune’s size. Metal-rich stars help giant planets form. Eccentric orbits suggest chaotic planet formation.
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Astronomers Find Four Sub-Earth Planets Just Six Light-Years AwayBarnard’s Star has fascinated astronomers for decades. At just six light-years away, it is the second-closest single star to ...
Planet demographics reveal a puzzling lack of worlds in a certain size range throughout the galaxy F or centuries our solar ...
Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star - one of our closest stellar neighbors - ...
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The shape of a planet's orbit is one of its fundamental properties, along with its size and distance from its host star.
UCLA astrophysicists have now measured the shape of the orbits of exoplanets — from the size of Jupiter down to the size of Mars — and shown that small planets have nearly circular orbits ...
Not that it was a competition, but Saturn surpassed Jupiter in known moons a few years ago. Now the giant planet may never ...
Astronomers have revealed new evidence that there are not just one but four tiny planets circling around Barnard's Star, the second-nearest star system to Earth.
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