Sorry Spock, But “Vulcan” Isn’t a Planet After All https://www.universetoday.com/167161/sorry-spock-but-vulcan-isnt-a-planet-after-all/ #radialvelocitymethod #spectrometry #spectroscopy #exoplanets #astronomy #eridanib #startrek #hd26965 #vulcan #spock #stars
Sorry Spock, But "Vulcan" Isn't a Planet After All
In 2018, astronomers detected an exoplanet around the star 40 Eridani. It’s about 16 light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. The discovery generated a wave of interest for a couple of reasons. Not only is it the closest Super-Earth around a star similar to our Sun, but the star system is the fictional home of … Continue reading "Sorry Spock, But “Vulcan” Isn’t a Planet After All"
