New in the #VirtualObservatory: “CHEOPS photometry of 2024 AU Mic transits” by Garai Z. et al.
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/713/A322
#MultipleStars #Exoplanets #VisibleAstronomy #Photometry

New in the #VirtualObservatory: “CHEOPS photometry of 2024 AU Mic transits” by Garai Z. et al.
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/713/A322
#MultipleStars #Exoplanets #VisibleAstronomy #Photometry
Name: Kepler-1314 b
A Neptune-like giant planet.
Distance from Earth: 463 light-years
Year discovered: 2016
Discovered by: Kepler
Planet radius: 5.11 x Earth
Orbital period: 5.42 day(s)
Electrical technique could help identify signs of life in space https://phys.org/news/2026-10-electrical-technique-life-space.html 🪐 #Exoplanet #Exoplanets #AlienWorlds #AlienLife #Extraterrestrials #Space #Science #SolarSystem #Astrobiology
Useless Facts, Badly Drawn No. 534: WASP-127b.
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#planets #exoplanets #astronomy #science #comics #space #webcomics #funfacts #facts #uselessfacts #uselessfactsbadlydrawn
Name: Kepler-390 c
A rocky world outside our solar system.
Distance from Earth: 1,420 light-years
Year discovered: 2014
Discovered by: Kepler
Planet radius: 0.79 x Earth
Orbital period: 13.06 day(s)
Name: HD 173416 b
A giant planet composed mainly of gas.
Distance from Earth: 431 light-years
Year discovered: 2008
Discovered by: Xinglong Station
Planet mass: 858 Earths
Orbital period: 323.60 day(s)
"Despite being in the habitable zone (HZ), it is near the cosmic shoreline and may not be habitable due to its host star stripping its atmosphere."
Name: HD 124330 b
A giant planet composed mainly of gas.
Distance from Earth: 196 light-years
Year discovered: 2021
Discovered by: Haute-Provence Observatory
Planet mass: 238 Earths
Orbital period: 270.66 day(s)
Probe the scorched inner orbit of Kepler-11b! This tightly packed Cygnus system reveals how planets form in extreme stellar environments.
#Kepler11 #Exoplanets #CosmicOptics
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Q&A: An Earth-like planet with two suns? https://phys.org/news/2026-09-qa-earth-planet-suns.html 🪐 #Exoplanet #Exoplanets #AlienWorlds #AlienLife #Extraterrestrials #Space #Science #SolarSystem #Astrobiology
#SKA may detect #magneticfields on #distant #exoplanets
Astronomers propose using the Square Kilometre Array to detect auroral radio signals from ultracool dwarfs, unlocking new ways to map exoplanet magnetic fields and search for life... scitechupdates.com/s...
Name: Kepler-274 c
A potentially rocky world, larger than Earth.
Distance from Earth: 4,350 light-years
Year discovered: 2014
Discovered by: Kepler
Planet radius: 1.84 x Earth
Orbital period: 33.20 day(s)
Name: Kepler-1187 b
A Neptune-like giant planet.
Distance from Earth: 3,328 light-years
Year discovered: 2016
Discovered by: Kepler
Planet radius: 2.61 x Earth
Orbital period: 18.87 day(s)
Meet TOI-1075 b, an ultra-dense super-Earth 200 light-years away! With scorched magma basins, this extreme world challenges everything we know about planetary formation.
#SuperEarth #Exoplanets #CosmicOptics
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Lemonz (레온즈) - Kepler-22b (Official Audio)
Kepler-22 is a possible ocean world orbiting in the habitable zone — the region around a star where the temperature is right for liquid water, a requirement for life on Earth.
Name: K2-379 b
A Neptune-like giant planet.
Distance from Earth: 594 light-years
Year discovered: 2022
Discovered by: K2
Planet radius: 2.181 x Earth
Orbital period: 8.78 day(s)
Name: Kepler-348 c
A potentially rocky world, larger than Earth.
Distance from Earth: 1,862 light-years
Year discovered: 2014
Discovered by: Kepler
Planet radius: 1.33 x Earth
Orbital period: 17.27 day(s)
Name: Kepler-1189 b
A potentially rocky world, larger than Earth.
Distance from Earth: 2,553 light-years
Year discovered: 2016
Discovered by: Kepler
Planet radius: 1.77 x Earth
Orbital period: 3.79 day(s)
#DrakeEquation #AlienLife #Exoplanets #Music #Cuisine #Humor
Some cynics ask why would space aliens bother with coming to visit Earth. Personally, I would fly across the universe just to listen to human music and have a slice…
New in the #VirtualObservatory: “TESS hot Jupiter candidates CAFE follow-up” by Lillo-Box J. et al.
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/713/A272
#Exoplanets #RadialVelocity #MultipleStars #VisibleAstronomy