Exploring the diversity of Jupiter-class planets.
Of the 900+ confirmed exoplanets discovered since 1995 for which we have constraints on their mass (i.e. not including Kepler candidates), 75% have masses larger than Saturn (0.3 MJ), 53% are more massive than Jupiter and 67% are within 1 AU of their host stars. When Kepler candidates are included,...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Royal Society of London
2014
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