representation of planets orbiting a star (VIDEO)

University of Göttingen

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Artistic representation of the orbits of the planets around GJ 3512. The giant planet discussed in the paper is represented in the inner orbit, while the outer one corresponds to the long period signal also found in the data but for which confirmation is still needed.

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Guillem Anglada-Escude - IEEC/Science Wave, using SpaceEngine.org

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