Extrasolar planets - Giant giants or dwarf dwarfs?

被引：5
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作者：
Boss, AP [1 ]
机构：
[1] Carnegie Inst Washington, Dept Terr Magnetism, Washington, DC 20015 USA
来源：
NATURE | 2001年 / 409卷 / 6819期
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D O I：
10.1038/35054155
中图分类号：
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号：
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要：
An object at least 17 times the size of Jupiter, discovered orbiting a Sun-like star, has astronomers scratching their heads. Is it a giant planet or a failed star?
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页码：462 / 463
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