Enhanced Size Uniformity for Near-resonant Planets

Super-Earths within the same close-in, compact planetary system tend to exhibit a striking degree of uniformity in their radius, mass, and orbital spacing, and this “peas-in-a-pod” phenomenon itself serves to provide one of the strongest constrains on planet formation at large. While it has been rec...

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Main Authors: Armaan V. Goyal, Fei Dai, Songhu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:The Astrophysical Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/acebe2

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