Sentences with phrase «nearby planets suggests»

He says the dearth of nearby planets suggests that the hot Jupiters formed farther out, and after a run - in with another planet or star, were pushed onto elongated orbits that ultimately led them to cross paths with any planets between their original orbits and the sun.

Not exact matches

But an ice core collected in nearby Greenland suggests that the planet experienced continuous cold from 40,000 to about 115,000 years ago, when the last warm interglacial period ended, Miller said.
In addition to the orbital motion caused by the transiting planet, we detect a possible linear trend in the radial velocity of KELT - 22A suggesting the presence of another relatively nearby body that is perhaps non-stellar.
While the humans on the ship sleep, the crew, now without a captain, receives a scrambled message of a John Denver song from a nearby planet, which suggests the presence of human life — or a race of aliens who love folk music.
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