• Question: What is the most interesting circumbinary planet you have found so far?

    Asked by Abi to Stefan on 17 Nov 2014.
    • Photo: Stefan Lines

      Stefan Lines answered on 17 Nov 2014:


      Hi Abi. I’m not part of the team that discovers planets at the moment. I study them once they have been found. Kepler-413b is probably one of the more exciting, because it orbits one third of the distance that we are from our Sun. So it’s really really close to two huge stars!

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