DiscoverESOcast HDDoes this planet have a “sibling” sharing the same orbit? (ESOcast 263 Light)
Does this planet have a “sibling” sharing the same orbit? (ESOcast 263 Light)

Does this planet have a “sibling” sharing the same orbit? (ESOcast 263 Light)

Update: 2023-07-19
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Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have found the possible ‘sibling’ of a planet orbiting a distant star. This video summarises the discovery.
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Does this planet have a “sibling” sharing the same orbit? (ESOcast 263 Light)

Does this planet have a “sibling” sharing the same orbit? (ESOcast 263 Light)

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