From: Christian Weisgerber (naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de)
Date: Thu Mar 04 1999 - 14:30:52 MST
In article <21ac2973.36ddf0af@aol.com>, <CurtAdams@aol.com> wrote:
> One possible solution now seems to be planet orbit evolution. We're finding
> Jupiter sized planets, but they're all in funny orbits - very near the sun or
> elliptical.
Remember that we find such planets because they are the only ones we can
currently find at all. We can only infer the existence of very large
planets so close to their star that they affect it enough for us to
notice. There is no reason to believe that the planets we find are in
any way typical.
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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de
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