​Exoplanet Discovered by India

  • Recently Indian scientists discovered a sub-Saturn or super-Neptune sized exoplanet.
  • The name of the host star is EPIC 211945201 or K2- 236 and the planet will be known as EPIC 211945201b or K2-236b.
  • It put India into a select league of countries which has discovered planets around stars.
  • An exoplanet or extrasolar planet is a planet outside our solar system around a different host star than ....
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