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astro-ph.EP2018★ 3 cited
Planet Size Distribution from the Kepler Mission and its Implications for Planet Formation
Li Zeng, Stein B. Jacobsen, Eugenia Hyung +8
The size distribution of exoplanets is a bimodal division into two groups: Rocky planet (<2 Earth radii) and water-rich planet (>2 Earth radii) with or without gaseous envelope.
astro-ph.EP2018★ 304 cited
The origin of the Moon within a terrestrial synestia
Simon J. Lock, Sarah T. Stewart, Michail I. Petaev +4
The giant impact hypothesis remains the leading theory for lunar origin. However, current models struggle to explain the Moon's composition and isotopic similarity with Earth. Here…