Tristan Guillot provides new insights into the composition of giant planets
October 13th, 2006Tristan Guillot provides new insights into the composition of giant planets
SpaceRef - Oct 12 7:38 PM
In our Solar System, four planets stand out for their sheer mass and size. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune indeed qualify as “giant planets'’ because they are larger than any terrestrial planet and much more massive than all other objects in the Solar System, except the Sun, put together.Save to My Web
Extrasolar planet being studied
Tucson Citizen - Oct 13 12:19 AM
An infrared imager on the Spitzer Space Telescope, partly designed and built at the University of Arizona, has made the first measurements of day and night temperatures of a planet outside our solar system.Save to My Web