Sentences with phrase «new circumbinary planet»
And something was unusual about the new circumbinary planet.
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New research from the University of Washington indicates that certain shot - period binary star systems eject circumbinary planets as a consequence of the host stars» evolution.
Between the super-Earths, the circumbinary planet, and the dozens of other new discoveries, researchers are now turning up exoplanets in unprecedented numbers.
«One planet, two stars: New research shows how circumbinary planets form.»
We'd get jaded, thinking we'd seen it all, and then we'd see something new: circumbinary planets, which orbit two stars instead of one, for example, or compact multi-planet systems.
So - called circumbinary planets — those planets that orbit around a binary star, like the fictional Tatooine from the Star Wars — can be ejected off into space as a consequence of their stars» evolution, according to a new study to be published in the Astrophysical Journal (arXiv.org preprint).