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Sistema TRAPPIST-1 comparado con la órbita de Mercurio (Ilustración del artista)

The TRAPPIST-1 system, consisting of several known Earth-sized planets orbiting a red dwarf star, would fit deep inside the orbit of the sun's innermost planet, Mercury. CreditsNASA, ESA, and A. Feild (STScI)

Fecha
Jan 1, 2016
Misión
Hubble Space Telescope
ID de archivo
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The TRAPPIST-1 system, consisting of several known Earth-sized planets orbiting a red dwarf star, would fit deep inside the orbit of the sun's innermost planet, Mercury.

Credits

NASA, ESA, and A. Feild (STScI)

Detalles de la imagen

About The Object
Object NameTRAPPIST-1, 2MASS J23062928-0502285
Object DescriptionExoplanet System
R.A. Position23h 6m 29.28s
Dec. Position-05° 02' 28.59"
ConstellationAquarius
Distance39 light-years (12 parsecs)
About The Data
Data DescriptionData were provided by the HST proposal 14500: J. de Wit (MIT), M. Gillon and A. Burdanov (University of Liège, Belgium), A. Burgasser (UCSD), L. Delrez (University of Liège, Belgium), B.-O. Demory (U. Cambridge), E. Jehin (University of Liège, Belgium), S. Lederer (NASA/Johnson Space Center), N. Lewis (STScI), P. Magain (University of Liège, Belgium), and D. Queloz and A. Triaud (U. Cambridge). The science team also includes V. Van Grootel (University of Liège, Belgium), C. Opitom (University of Liège, Belgium), D. Sahu (Indian Institute of Astrophysics), and D. Gagliuffi (UCSD).
InstrumentWFC3/IR
Exposure DatesMay 4, 2016

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