Disk Detective Talk

Planet around a star?

  • Pierpre700 by Pierpre700

    Can anyone explain what is it?

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  • lrebull by lrebull scientist, translator, admin

    It's just an apparent companion - it could be a background source. With these data, we can't see planets around other stars.. they are just too far away. So this is not a planet. Sorry to disappoint!

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  • lrebull by lrebull scientist, translator, admin

    Here's a blog post on this topic... http://blog.diskdetective.org/2014/02/20/thats-no-moon/

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