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Microlensing events indicate that super-Earth exoplanets are common in Jupiter-like orbits

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By Weicheng Zang, Youn Jung, Jennifer Yee, Kyu-Ha Hwang
| Science Magazine Verified
Editor’s summary Gravitational microlensing occurs when a foreground star passes between Earth and a background star, focusing light and causing an apparent increase in brightness. If the foreground star has an orbiting planet, then a second, briefer brightness increase can occur. Zang et al. identified a microlensing event due to an exoplanet with a planet/star mass ratio between those of Earth and Neptune.
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