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Revision as of 21:55, 16 June 2011 by 2over0 (talk | contribs) (cleanup (links, too short to need sections, gmr, &c.))(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Template:Planetbox begin Template:Planetbox star Template:Planetbox character Template:Planetbox orbit Template:Planetbox discovery Template:Planetbox end Kepler-10c is an exoplanet orbiting Kepler-10, located around 560 light-years away in Draco. Its discovery was announced by Kepler in May 2011; the team confirmed the observation using data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. The planet is described as rocky, scorched, and molten with a radius 2.2 times that of Earth. It is unlikely that it harbors liquid water.
References
- "Second rocky world makes Kepler-10 a multi-planet system", Leslie Mullen. Phys Org. May 26, 2011. Accessed June 10, 2011
- http://www.kepler.nasa.gov/Mission/discoveries/
- http://www.exoplanet.eu/planet.php?p1=Kepler-10&p2=c
- http://kepler.nasa.gov/news/nasakeplernews/index.cfm?FuseAction=ShowNews&NewsID=127
- http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/news/1271-feature11-03-Planet-Check-
- "Kepler Team Announces New Rocky Planet", Jason Major. Universe Today. May 23, 2011. Accessed June 10, 2011
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