Planetary Systems (IMAGE)

University of Copenhagen - Niels Bohr Institute

Planetary Systems

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Exoplanetary systems where the previously known planets are marked with blue dots, while the red dots show the planets predicted by the Titius-Bode law on the composition of planetary systems. 124 planetary systems in the survey -- based on data from the Kepler satellite, fit with this formula.

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Timothy Bovaird, Australian National University

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