Although exoplanet science is on firm ground now ... When Charbonneau plotted the light curves for the first of those nights, he says, “lo and behold, there was this little 1% deviation that ...
The imaging was a "race against time" with the extrasolar planet, or "exoplanet," about to disappear behind the blinding light of its parent star, perhaps for as long as a decade. The planet AF ...
Just 6 light-years away, it outpaces all other stars ... Star even more shine with the announcement of a long-sought-after exoplanet that scientists are calling Barnard b. Less than half the ...
a "hot Jupiter" exoplanet that orbits blisteringly close to its star roughly 330 light-years from Earth. The updated parameters are so clear they should enable predictions of when the planet will ...
An artist imagines LTT 1445 Ac, an exoplanet about 22 light-years from Earth in a triple red dwarf star system. Credit: NASA / ESA / Leah Hustak illustration Red dwarf stars, sometimes referred to ...
Artist's illustration of the exoplanet WASP-107 b based on transit observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope as well as other space- and ground-based telescopes, led by Matthew Murphy of ...