Orbits of eight new exoplanets and brown dwarfs

A representation of the sizes and shapes of the orbits of the eight new planetary and brown-dwarf candidates. The colours indicate the deduced minimum masses: about one Saturn mass or less (red); between 1 and 3 Jupiter masses (green); above 10 Jupiter masses (blue). The dashed line indicates the size of the Earth's orbit (radius 150 million km).

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ESO

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Identificazione:eso0019a
Tipo:Mappa
Data di rilascio:15 Aprile 2000
Notizie relative:eso0019
Grandezza:800 x 483 px

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Nome:Brown dwarf, Exoplanets
Tipo:Milky Way : Star : Circumstellar Material : Planetary System
Milky Way : Star : Type : Brown Dwarf
Categoria:Exoplanets
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