Scientists Have Discovered Exomoon 2.5 Times Larger Than Earth
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This time astronomers have discovered a super moon outside the solar system. Orbiting a planet the size of Jupiter. After the discovery of this new super moon, astronomers have begun to believe that there may be more than one moon outside our solar system, only to be discovered.
So far, astronomers have discovered more than 10,000 exoplanets, all located in the outer solar system outside our solar system. But so far no exoplanets have been discovered orbiting the moon. However, a recent study suggests that this is likely to change. And the reason for such a change is a new cosmic object recently discovered.
Astronomers have recently discovered a huge moon outside the solar system. Which is orbiting a planet? The exoplanet orbiting this super moon is about the size of Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.
Scientists say that if the matter is confirmed in the initial investigation, it will be the first exomoon discovered outside the solar system. Four years ago another cosmic object was discovered outside this solar system. Exomoon was likely to receive the title, but research on the cosmic object is still ongoing, so it was not possible to declare him Exomoon. It is feared that this may be the case with newly discovered cosmic objects, but scientists also point out that these two cosmic objects have similarities in multiple properties. They are even orbiting the same planet, but are slightly smaller in size than the second discovered supermoon cosmic object.
Scientists believe that this cosmic object was created with the help of gaseous elements, which at one time saw the possibility of themselves becoming planets. Later, however, the orbits of larger planets become orbital and begin to orbit all the planets. The extraterrestrial object discovered outside the solar system orbiting the exoplanet is KEPLER 1708b, located 5,500 light-years from our Earth. This is stated in the journal Nature Astronomic. Scientists with the NASA KEPLER space telescope have reportedly observed 70 giant gaseous planets, but only one cosmic object has been able to be selected as a super moon. The discovery of this super moon, which is about 2.6 times larger than the Earth, has led one to believe that there may be more than one moon outside our solar system. They are just waiting to be discovered. It is estimated that these super moons, located far away from the Earth, are no smaller than our moon, but scientists say that the larger the size of the moon, the easier it will be to find. In this case, the two cosmic objects that have been discovered as far as the Super Moon is yet to come are far away from them, and so it is unlikely that all these objects will move out of orbit at present.
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