KOI-3158: The oldest known system of terrestrial-size planets

KOI-3158: The oldest known system of terrestrial-size planets

The first discoveries of exoplanets around Sun-like stars have fueled efforts to find ever smaller worlds evocative of Earth and other terrestrial planets in the Solar System. While gas-giant planets appear to form preferentially around metal-rich stars, small planets (with radii less than four Eart...

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Main Authors: Campante T. L., Barclay T., Swift J. J., Huber D., Adibekyan V. Zh., Cochran W., Burke C. J., Isaacson H., Quintana E. V., Davies G. R., Silva Aguirre V., Ragozzine D., Riddle R., Baranec C., Basu S., Chaplin W. J., Christensen-Dalsgaard J., Metcalfe T. S., Bedding T. R., Handberg R., Stello D., Brewer J. M., Hekker S., Karoff C., Kolbl R., Law N. M., Lundkvist M., Miglio A., Rowe J. F., Santos N. C., Van Laerhoven C., Arentoft T., Elsworth Y. P., Fischer D. A., Kawaler S. D., Kjeldsen H., Lund M. N., Marcy G. W., Sousa S. G., Sozzetti A., White T. R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201510102004

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201510102004

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