17 March 2017
Giant Jupiter-like planet gives a rare peek at alternative planet formation
... 13 million years old within the star system HD 106906 has piqued the interest of researchers as its location does...been resolved with optical or infrared imaging. What sets HD 106906 apart, is its apparent solitary planetary companion, named HD ...
02 December 2015
Displaced dusty planet booted out of its birthplace
...is from the sun, could also be an indication of planet displacement by large body interaction. Nonetheless initial investigations into HD 106906 b led some researchers to suggest that the wayward planet formed much like a star, by condensing from its...