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Astronomers find evidence of a planet with a mass almost 13 times that of Jupiter
Publicado em 09 de abril de 2019
Brazilian astronomers have now found the first evidence of the existence of an exoplanet orbiting an older or more evolved binary in which one of the two stars is dead.
Leonardo Andrade de Almeida, first author of the article, told as follow: “We succeeded in obtaining pretty solid evidence of the existence of a giant exoplanet with a mass almost 13 times that of Jupiter [the largest planet in the Solar System] in an evolved binary system. This is the first confirmation of an exoplanet in a [...]