Astronomers Discover "Young Jupiter" Exoplanet
Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 13:20
in Astronomy & Space
A Jupiter-like planet within a young system that could serve as a decoder ring for understanding how planets formed around our Sun has been discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Montreal's Institute of Research on Exoplanets (iREx) in collaboration with an international team of astronomers led by professor Bruce MacInstosh from Stanford University.