Neptune-like exoplanets cluster in a particular region near their stars

An international team of astronomers led by Centro de Astrobiología (CAB), INTA- CSIC and the University of Geneva, has uncovered the “Neptunian Ridge”, a newly identified structure in the distribution of exoplanets.

 

 

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