Stretched-out solid exoplanets
London, UK (SPX) Dec 29, 2014 - Astronomers could soon be able to find rocky planets stretched out by the gravity of the stars they orbit, according to a group of researchers in the United States. The team, led by Prabal Saxena of George Mason University, describe how to detect these exotic worlds in a paper in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Since the first discovery in 1993, more than 180 ... more
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