...also revealed the location of its first find - a super-Earth exoplanet around a younger, but bigger version of our sun... on a long-period, highly eccentric orbit, coupled with a super-Earth close in to its host star, but the international team whose...
...two separate teams using the same instrument have found 20 super-Earth to Neptune-mass planets in one search, while the... astronomers observe. The international team that detected 20 super-Earth and Neptune-mass exoplanets analysed data from 8 multi...
... inner planet, LHS1140c was found to whizz around its host star in just 3.8 days, LHS1140b, turned out to be a super-Earth with an orbital period of around 24 days, placing it just inside the habitable zone. LHS1140b’s characteristics and location...
... of light over a specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum and it has been used to search for Neptunes and super-Earths in the Northern Hemisphere since 2011. Although SOPHIE might be relatively new, the observatory it is housed at – the Haute...
... Gliese 3470 b (also known as GJ 3470 b), is a sub-Neptune/Super-Earth hybrid exoplanet weighing in at 12.6 Earth masses. It is more massive than Earth, but less massive than Neptune, which is more than 17 Earth masses, and its has a large rocky core...
...in the mid-infrared may have just found a super-Earth-sized exoplanet around Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system...the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in which temperate Earth-like planets shine brightly in thermal emission. Infrared thermal...