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As of 8 August 2024, there are 5,743 confirmed exoplanets in 4,286 planetary systems, with 961 systems having more than one planet. [1] Most of these were discovered by the Kepler space telescope . There are an additional 1,982 potential exoplanets from Kepler's first mission yet to be confirmed, as well as 976 from its " Second Light " mission ...
From the orbital data, astronomers were able to refine the calculations of the mass to 4.3 × 10 6 M ☉ and a radius of less than 0.002 light-years for the object causing the orbital motion of those stars. [176] The upper limit on the object's size is still too large to test whether it is smaller than its Schwarzschild radius.
Above the planet's surface is an extremely tenuous exosphere and a faint magnetic field that is strong enough to deflect solar winds. Mercury has no natural satellite. As of the early 2020s, many broad details of Mercury's geological history are still under investigation or pending data from space probes.
Taylor Fritz pulled off an impressive upset at Wimbledon on Monday, defeating Alexander Zverev in five sets on Centre Court 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 6-3.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York University settled a lawsuit by Jewish students who accused the school of failing to stop antisemitism on campus. A scheduled Tuesday hearing in Manhattan federal ...
One of Gaza’s top doctors accused Israel of abusing Palestinian prisoners hours after he was freed along with dozens of other detainees/
The Nibiru cataclysm is a supposed disastrous encounter between Earth and a large planetary object (either a collision or a near-miss) that certain groups believed would take place in the early 21st century. Believers in this doomsday event usually refer to this object as Nibiru or Planet X. The idea was first put forward in 1995 by Nancy ...
On Sunday, he took things a step further. Kelce stunned fans at Wembley Stadium in London when he appeared on stage with Taylor Swift. Kelce joined dancers while wearing a black top hat and ...