exomoon Archives - Colin Stuart https://www.colinstuart.net/tag/exomoon/ Astronomy author and speaker Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:14:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://www.colinstuart.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-Saturn1-32x32.png exomoon Archives - Colin Stuart https://www.colinstuart.net/tag/exomoon/ 32 32 166732936 First ring system found beyond solar system may hide exomoons https://www.colinstuart.net/first-ring-system-found-beyond-solar-system-may-hide-exomoons/ https://www.colinstuart.net/first-ring-system-found-beyond-solar-system-may-hide-exomoons/#respond Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:14:13 +0000 http://www.colinstuart.net/?p=1800 Back in 2012, astronomers uncovered the first ring system in another solar system. Now they have released details of its dimensions and possible evidence of alien moons nestled within. The rings encircle the planet J1407b. As the planet orbits its star, its set of more than 30 rings periodically blocks out some of the star’s light. Such […]

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