Tag: short-period planet

Lead-like Exoplanet May Be Core Remnant of a Giant Planet That Orbit Too Close to Its StarNamed K2-360 b, this exoplanet has a mass 7.7 times that of Earth, while ...

British Scientists Uncover Why Some Giant Planets Drift Towards Their Host StarsA recent study published in the scientific journal The Astrophysical Journal Letters has discovered a new mechanism that may ...