Tentative Exomoon Signal in HD 206893 B

Tentative Exomoon Signal in HD 206893 B
By Laurence Tognetti, MSc (https://ift.tt/3xozZWw)

Have scientists finally confirmed the existence of the first exomoon? This is what a recent study accepted for publication in Astronomy & Astrophysics hopes to address as a large international team of researchers investigated new methods for identifying an exomoon orbiting a gas giant exoplanet. This study has the potential to help scientists develop new methods for finding exomoons, the latter of which has yet to be confirmed.

December 1, 2025 at 03:25AM
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