Extrasolar planets contextualise the Solar System among a large number of planetary systems with very different properties. Many extrasolar planets show characteristics which are not realised in the ...

We are international leaders in analysing extrasolar planetary data obtained with space telescopes. We are developing a holistic modelling approach for different planets and exoplanets that ...

The new extrasolar planet or "exoplanet" was discovered ... The fourth occupant of this strange planetary system was discovered when a team led by researchers at Penn State and Osaka Universities ...

Planets form through domino effect Date: December 13, 2024 Source: National Institutes of Natural Sciences Summary: New radio astronomy observations of a planetary system in the process of forming ...

Trappist-1 b is one of seven rocky planets orbiting the star Trappist-1, located 40 light-years away. The planetary system is unique because it allows astronomers to study seven Earth-like planets ...

If astrobiologists are ever going to detect life beyond our solar system ... even nearby earth-like planets are extremely difficult to detect. As a result, most of the extrasolar planets thus ...

causing the planets to undergo radial migration, a process that is clearly important for explaining many of the extrasolar planetary systems that have been discovered. Work on this topic at Queen Mary ...

outer solar-system target. Also, from Earth-like planets to super Earths and water worlds: a tour of some of Kepler’s most intriguing extrasolar planets. Nathalie Cabrol - Planetary scientist at the ...

The orbits of the planets around the sun ... are well understood but the planetary orbits have evolved and changed since the formation of the solar system. Planetary migrations have been the ...