Discovery Alert!
A Super-Earth Ripe for Further Investigation Orbits A Small, Reddish Star that is, at Least by Astronomical Standards, Fairly Close to Us-Only 137 Light-Years Away. The same system also might have a secret: a second, Earth-Sized Planet! https://t.co/aazyo7efny pic.twitter.com/898DJ762Wo– Nasa exoplanets (@nasaexoplanets) February 1, 2024
Toi-715 B has its own solar system. That is, it also has a star which is like the sun. This planet completes a round of that star in 19 days. That is, there is only 19 days of one year. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society This discovery has been published in. Since it is 137 light years away, it appears only as a black point when it comes in front of its star. Recently, another such exoplanet was mentioned in the report. In 2017, scientists discovered LHS 1140B Exoplanet. After this it was monitored and it was investigated through several telescope. After which it was revealed that it is a rocky planet which is 1.7 lakh times larger than the Earth. LHS 1140B is not described as sufficiently dense. This means that either it should have too much water or it should have elements like hydrogen and helium. However, about the TOI-715 B, scientists are saying that to make a close observation, James Web Space Telescope will have to be kept at a distance of 1 million miles.
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