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Ep 148: Astronomers have detected the first exomoon, opening a new window on how satellites form…
Fascinating Frontiers 🚀 Fascinating Frontiers - Space & Astronomy News Astronomers have detected the first exomoon, opening a new window on how satellites form beyond our solar system. Top 15 Space & Astronomy Stories Astronomers Detect First Exomoon Candidate — WIRED The candidate orbits a planet or brown dwarf roughly 12 times the mass of Jupiter. Detection relied on transit timing variations and gravitational microlensing signatures captured over multiple epochs. No named instrument is specified in the report, though ground-based surveys supplied the photometry. The find challenges…
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