| Exoplanetary Scratchpad |
A system 500 light years away that may contain a candidate SuperEarth planet 2.5 times larger than earth. It is one of the first two Kepler observed systems possibly detected by amateur astronomers using the Planet Hunters' Zooniverse project.
KIC 10905746 System Web Pages[]
KIC 10905746 System In the News[]
Planet Detected by Amateurs (Sep 2011)[]
- See also KIC 6185331 System
- http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/130789458.html
- http://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode.cfm?id=amateur-planet-hunters-find-exoplan-11-09-23
- http://lightyears.blogs.cnn.com/2011/09/22/2-planets-found-by-people-like-you/
- http://www.space.com/13046-amateur-astronomers-discover-2-alien-planets-internet.html