Retrograde mean motion resonances occur when orbiting bodies, moving in directions opposite to the dominant sense of motion, experience periodic gravitational interactions that can stabilise their ...
What happens when a planet defies every expectation of how worlds are supposed to form and move? In the nu Octantis system, astronomers have confirmed the existence of a planet that orbits in the ...
Uranus will transition from prograde to retrograde motion, appearing to move westward relative to background stars, beginning at 1 A.M. EDT. Uranus is observable in the early morning sky, ...
A team led by Carnegie’s Scott S. Sheppard has found 20 new moons orbiting Saturn. This brings the ringed planet’s total number of moons to 82, surpassing Jupiter, which has 79. The discovery was ...
Winn, Joshua N., Howard, Andrew W., Johnson, John Asher, Marcy, Geoffrey W., Isaacson, Howard, Shporer, Avi, Bakos, Gáspár Á., Hartman, Joel D., Holman, Matthew J ...
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