Questions tagged [cold-jupiter]
Questions about gas-giant exoplanets with long orbital periods
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What is this gap between hot and cold Jupiters?
When plotting mass to semi major axis on exoplanets.org, there seems to be a gap between Hot Jupiters and Cold Jupiters. A lot of Jupiter-mass planets at less than 0.1 AU have been discovered, and a ...
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Is Jupiter still an anomaly?
I remember a few years ago hearing that Jupiter was an anomaly in the landscape of exoplanets. Back then, most Jupiter-mass planets discovered were Hot Jupiters, orbiting very close to their host star....
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