Extrasolar planets: A whiff of methane

Adam P. Showman

doi:10.1038/452296a

Extrasolar planets: A whiff of methane

Adam P. Showman

Lunar and Planetary Lab

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Abstract

Investigations of planets outside our Solar System are becoming ever more sophisticated. The latest development is the discovery of a carbon-containing molecule in the atmosphere of one such extrasolar body.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	296+297
Journal	Nature
Volume	452
Issue number	7185
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/452296a
State	Published - Mar 20 2008

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