Last year, three Earth-sized planets were discovered to be orbiting the nearby Jupiter-sized star TRAPPIST-1; now, follow-up photometric observations from the ground and from space show that there are at least seven Earth-sized planets in this star syste
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and that the solids found in all planets of the Solar System today correspond to the amount of solids available also at the time of formation. The total disk mass is then found by adding gas in the same proportion as observed in the star. ...
Located about 1,100 light years away, Kepler-80, named for the NASA telescope that discovered it, features five smallplanetsorbiting in extreme proximity to their star. MacDonald and Ragozzine determined the nature of the exoplanetary system through measurements taken with the telescope. As early...