Planets on the spot

Drake Deming ()
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Drake Deming: University of Maryland at College Park, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA.

Nature, 2012, vol. 487, issue 7408, 434-435

Abstract: The three planets of the Kepler-30 system align closely with a starspot, indicating their common birth in a gaseous disk. Similar alignments could inform us about the origin of planets orbiting our stellar neighbours. See Letter p.449

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1038/487434a

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