Sentences with phrase «intermediate size planets»

«Intermediate size planets between these two size groups are relatively rare.

Not exact matches

«We now know most planets in the galaxy are intermediate in size between Earth and Neptune but we don't have any examples of these worlds in our own solar system,» Dressing says.
The intermediate stage, taking pebbles and joining them together into objects the size of asteroids, is less clear, but with more than 3,500 planets already found around other stars, the whole process must be ubiquitous.
Click for a full size imageBrown dwarfs are intermediate between planets and fully - fledged stars.
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