3 minutes agoHigh school student discovers something amazing in space
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)American Space Agency NASA has reportedly discovered a new planet orbiting two suns. This is the first such discovery of a new satellite from the planet finding agency known as T ESH, but more interesting is that he was found by a high school student who worked [...]
This is the first such discovery of a new satellite from the planet finding agency known as T ESH, but more interesting is that he was found by a high school student who worked as an intern and the one on the third day of his work.
I looked at the data that volunteers described as the eclipse of a binary system, a system where two stars roll from each other and eclipse each other's orbit from our looks,” explained 17-year-old Wolf Kukier.
He saw a signal from a system called TOI 1338, but he thought it was an eclipse. Then he realized that it was wrong and that he had actually found the planet, it broadcasts Kosovas.
The new planet was appointed TO BE 1338 BUCH its system, and it's approximately 1300 years of light from Earth.
The planet is 6.9 times larger than Earth is somewhere between Neptune and Saturn. It is also impossible for any form of life to be found in it.
Both stars orbit each other for 15 days. One is about 10 percent more massive than our sun, while the other is cold, dark, and as large as one third of the sun.
