This is an artist impression of the exoplanet Gaia-4b and the brown dwarf Gaia-5b, which were both discovered by ESA’s Gaia mission. This artist impression visualises a portion of the orbital motions… [+7960 chars]
Gaia Just Found Two Massive Objects That Shouldn’t Exist – And Astronomers Are Stunned - SciTechDaily
Scientists using data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission have made a groundbreaking discovery: a massive exoplanet and a brown dwarf. This marks the first time a planet has been identified solely through Gaia’s ability to detect the tiny gravitatio…
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