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astro-ph2007★ 6 cited
Giant Planet Formation by Core Accretion
Christoph Mordasini, Yann Alibert, Willy Benz +1
We present a review of the standard paradigm for giant planet formation, the core accretion theory. After an overview of the basic concepts of this model, results of the original i…
astro-ph2007★ 387 cited
An extrasolar planetary system with three Neptune-mass planets
C. Lovis, M. Mayor, F. Pepe +11
Over the past two years, the search for low-mass extrasolar planets has led to the detection of seven so-called 'hot Neptunes' or 'super-Earths' around Sun-like stars. These planet…