Limits on the orbits of possible exomoons around Kepler giant planets in the habitable zone
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2020.105033
Abstract: Abstract Regions of Hill stability were determined using the full three-body theory for the planetary candidates that were found by the Kepler mission to lie in the Habitable Zone of the host star with radii… read more here.
Keywords: habitable zone; moon; planet; planets habitable ... See more keywords
Triaxial deformation and asynchronous rotation of rocky planets in the habitable zone of low-mass stars
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx1076
Abstract: Rocky planets orbiting M-dwarf stars in the habitable zone tend to be driven to synchronous rotation by tidal dissipation, potentially causing difficulties for maintaining a habitable climate on the planet. However, the planet may be… read more here.
Keywords: habitable zone; rocky planets; planet; planets habitable ... See more keywords