Astronomers Find Missing Link To Our Galaxy's Most Common Planets - Astrobiology
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The most common planets in our galaxy have a size between that of Earth and Neptune (super-Earths and sub-Neptuns)
Astronomers Find Missing Link To Our Galaxy's Most Common Planets - Astrobiology
One of the biggest recent surprises in astronomy is the discovery that most stars like the Sun harbor a planet between the size of Earth and Neptune within the orbit of Mercury — sizes and orbits absent from our solar system. These ‘super-Earths and sub-Neptunes’ are the galaxy’s most common planets, but their formation has […] The post Astronomers Find Missing Link To Our Galaxy’s Most Common Planets appeared first on Astrobiology.
The most common planets in our galaxy have a size between that of Earth and Neptune. However, they do not exist in the solar system, so their formation mechanisms still have many gaps.
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