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A new investigation into old Kepler data has revealed that a planetary system once thought to house zero planets actually has ...
The Kepler telescope, which was designed to search for planets like those found in the Kepler-385 system, stopped its primary observations in 2013, and conducted an extended mission until 2018.
Now, a team of researchers has shed new light on a seven-planet system in Kepler's ocean of data. The star is called Kepler 385, and it's about 4,670 light-years away.
Move over TRAPPIST-1 – there’s an exciting new planetary system in town. Meet Kepler-385, home to seven Super-Earths that were just discovered in existing data.
A Fourth Planet in the Kepler-51 System Revealed by Transit Timing Variations. The Astronomical Journal , 2024; 168 (6): 294 DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/ad83d3 Cite This Page : ...
While looking at compiled data from NASA’s now-retired Kepler space telescope, astronomers have discovered the existence of a seven-planet system of sweltering planets larger than Earth but ...
NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope spotted a seven exoplanet system with worlds being battered by radiation from their parent sun-like star just before its retirement in 2018.
American space agency NASA announced the discovery of a planetary system that isn't flat, has transit timing variations, and shows orbital planes tilting ...
Illustration of the Kepler-51 system and its inner three planets, which have unusually low density. New observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope suggest that at least one more planet is ...
What If. Kepler-22b in Our Solar System: Could We Live There? Posted: April 6, 2025 | Last updated: April 23, 2025. Imagine the potential for life and unique environmental conditions if the ...