2014•Astronomy and AstrophysicsOpen access

The properties of planets around giant stars

M. I. Jones, James S Jenkins, P. Bluhm, P. Rojo, Claudio Melo

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Context. More than 50 exoplanets have been found around giant stars, revealing different properties when compared to planets orbiting solar-type stars. In particular, they are super-Jupiters and are not found orbiting interior to ~0.5 AU.

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Context. More than 50 exoplanets have been found around giant stars, revealing different properties when compared to planets orbiting solar-type stars. In particular, they are super-Jupiters and are not found orbiting interior to ~0.5 AU.

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Context. More than 50 exoplanets have been found around giant stars, revealing different properties when compared to planets orbiting solar-type stars. In particular, they are super-Jupiters and are not found orbiting interior to ~0.5 AU.

Key concepts: Stars, Exoplanet, Planet, Physics, Context (archaeology), Astronomy, Giant planet, Astrobiology

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