Planet-Building on the Grandest Scales. Ken Rice and Phil Armitage.
by Rice, Ken; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 48Science. Publisher: Mercury, 2004ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Astronomy -- Observations | Doppler effect | Extrasolar planets | Planetary theory | Planets -- Origin | Space probesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The extrasolar planets discovered to this time are believed to be giant gaseous planets similar to Jupiter and Saturn. Understanding how large planets form will help us construct an overall picture of how entire planetary systems form." (MERCURY) This article describes how extrasolar planets are detected and explains how they form.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Planet-Building on the Grandest Scales, March/April 2004; pp. 24-30.
"The extrasolar planets discovered to this time are believed to be giant gaseous planets similar to Jupiter and Saturn. Understanding how large planets form will help us construct an overall picture of how entire planetary systems form." (MERCURY) This article describes how extrasolar planets are detected and explains how they form.
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