Nasa discovers new planet in binary-star system Kepler-47
16-05-2024 12:03 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Nasa discovers new planet in binary-star system Kepler-47

Astronomers have revealed the detection of a third planet in the Kepler-47 system, elevating its status as one of the most captivating binary-star systems. This recent revelation, based on observations from NASA’s Kepler space telescope, was spearheaded by a team from San Diego State University. Dubbed Kepler-47d, the newfound planet falls in size between Neptune and Saturn, orbiting amidst two planets already known in the system.
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