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- Title
Extrasolar planets: An infernal Earth.
- Authors
Deming, Drake
- Abstract
The article offers information on infernal earth like planet named Exoplanet Kepler-78b. It mentions that the planet is in such condition that it is orbiting less than two stellar radii above the visible surface of a Sun-like star. It further states that the density of the planet indicates that it is internally composed of rock and iron, as of like Earth.
- Subjects
PLANETARY exploration; PLANETARY observations; EXTRASOLAR planets; STELLAR activity; ROCKS; IRON
- Publication
Nature, 2013, Vol 503, Issue 7476, p344
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/nature12702