Walking on exoplanets: Is Star Wars right?
arXiv:1604.07725 · doi:10.1089/ast.2016.1475
Abstract
As the number of detected extrasolar planets increases, exoplanet databases become a valuable resource, confirming some details about planetary formation, but also challenging our theories with new unexpected properties.
arXiv comment7 pages and 1 figure
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