Giant planet imaged orbiting two massive stars

Kaitlin Kratter ()

Nature, 2021, vol. 600, issue 7888, 227-228

Abstract: Direct imaging has revealed the existence of a large planet orbiting a binary system that contains the most massive planet-hosting stars detected so far. The discovery challenges existing models for how planets and stars form.

Keywords: Astronomy; and; astrophysics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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