Astronomers discover a "forbidden" planet in a "Neptunian Desert"
New Atlas - Thu 30 May 19An international team of astronomers led by the University of Warwick has found a "forbidden" planet orbiting the "Neptunian Desert" of another star. Located 920 light years from Earth, ...
'Forbidden' planet challenging astronomers' understanding of solar systems
ABC Science - Wed 29 May 19The gaseous exoplanet is three times the size of Earth, has a temperature of 1,000 degrees and an orbit of just 1.3 days around its star. But it shouldn't exist, ...
The 'Forbidden' planet has been found in the 'Neptunian Desert'
Phys.org - Wed 29 May 19An exoplanet smaller than Neptune with its own atmosphere has been discovered in the Neptunian Desert, by an international collaboration of astronomers, with the University of Warwick taking ...
The 'forbidden' planet has been found in the 'Neptunian Desert', SpaceDaily - Fri 31 May 19Astronomers find 'Forbidden' planet in 'Neptunian Desert' around its star, ScienceDaily - Wed 29 May 19
The 'Forbidden' planet has been found in the 'Neptunian Desert', Eurekalert - Tue 28 May 19
Astronomers Spot 'Forbidden Planet' in Neptunian Desert
SPACE.com - Thu 30 May 19Astronomers have used a desert-based observatory to identify an exoplanet that falls in the middle of what scientists had dubbed the Neptunian Desert.
A Neptune-Like Planet Has Been Spotted in a Place Where It's Not Supposed to Exist
Gizmodo - Wed 29 May 19An international team of astronomers is reporting the discovery of a Neptune-like planet located some 920 light-years from Earth. Dubbed the “Forbidden Planet” by the researchers, this celestial ...
Rogue 'Forbidden' planet defies its star's death zone - CNET
CNET Cutting Edge - Wed 29 May 19Scientists surprisingly discovered a tough-as-nails planet lurking in a "Neptunian desert."
Blazing ‘Forbidden’ Planet in ‘Neptunian Desert’ Discovered By Scientists
Geek.com - Wed 29 May 19Astronomers have discovered an extremely hot “forbidden” exoplanet larger than Earth in the “Neptunian Desert,” a distant star system region where it should not be located. ...
Researchers find ‘Forbidden Planet’ orbiting closer to its parent star than we thought it could
ZME Science - Wed 29 May 19It's so close that it shouldn't be able to retain an atmosphere. And yet it does.
Rogue 'forbidden' planet found in 'Neptunian Desert'
FOXNews - Wed 29 May 19Researchers have found a "forbidden" planet roughly three times the size of Earth in an area known as the Neptunian Desert, a place where it should not exist.
Mysterious planet called 'Forbidden' is found orbiting in a 'Neptunian desert'
Daily Mail - Wed 29 May 19A world dubbed 'Forbidden' has been spotted in the middle of a 'Neptunian desert' around a star 920 light years away from Earth by astronomers at the University of Warwick.
'Forbidden' Planet Found In The 'Neptunian Desert'
Science 2.0 - Wed 29 May 19A Neptunian planet named NGTS-4b has been found in what should be a 'Neptunian Desert' using the Next-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) observing facility, designed to search for transiting ...
‘Forbidden’ planet discovered in Neptunian Desert
The Hindu - Thu 30 May 19When looking for new planets, astronomers look for a dip in the light of a star — with the planet orbiting it and blocking the light.