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labster on May 17, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: As Planet Discoveries Pile Up, a Gap Appears in th...

I'd like to see the math behind the orbital parameters here. The most I've seen is one million Earths in a single system[1], and so I'm curious how you could get a few orders of magnitude more.

[1]: https://planetplanet.net/the-ultimate-solar-system/

fwip on May 18, 2019 [–]

Oh I don't know anything about that, I just plugged in the ratio of the mass of the earth to our sun.

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