Group: sci.bio.evolution · Group Profile · Search for Vulpecula in sci.bio.evolution
Author: Robert Karl Stonjek
Date: Mar 20, 2008 10:19
... is no question whether there is water or not - water is present", said Swain. The planet HD 189733b, now known to have methane and water vapour, is located 63 light-years away in the constellation Vulpecula, the little fox. HD 189733b, a hot Jupiter-type extrasolar planet, is so close to its parent star that it takes just over two days to complete an orbit. Hot Jupiters are the size of ...
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