Journal article
Additional evidence that Fomalhaut b might be a non-exoplanet
Abstract
ABSTRACT Fomalhaut b is an extrasolar object that was imaged directly in 2008. Its status since has changed from exoplanet – including super-Earth and low-mass candidates – to neutron star to dust cloud, generating contention, controversy, and confusion. We contribute to the discussion by reporting additional evidence that, given a set containing celestial objects classified as exoplanets, Fomalhaut b might be a non-member. We conducted a …
Authors
Del Vecchio A; Stone JR
Journal
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, Vol. 518, No. 1, pp. l80–l82
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
November 22, 2022
DOI
10.1093/mnrasl/slac098
ISSN
1745-3925