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super-earth is a noun referring to a type of exoplanet with a mass higher than Earth's but substantially below the masses of the Solar System's ice giants, Uranus and Neptune
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Probing the possibility of life on super-Earths.
All of the known super-Earths are icy worlds with no liquid water.
Some early targets will be the super-Earths.
Medium-density super-Earths probably are ocean worlds where water is a major component.
Artist impressions of a variety of super-Earths.
The five inner planets are either super-Earths or mini-Neptunes due to their size.
Others fall somewhere in between and are called super-Earths.
And there are plenty of empty super-Earths to pillage for resources.
Many of these relatively small giants qualify as super-Earths.
The ongoing discovery of low density super-Earths affirms these conclusions.
This spacecraft is on the lookout for a specific class of planets known as super-Earths.
Astronomers now hope to study more super-Earths for signs of water in their atmospheres.
The cloud might explain the formation of some hot and rocky super-Earths.
Super-Earths seem to be the most common type of exoplanet.
Gravitational forces in protoplanetary disks may push super-Earths close to their stars.

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Sixteen super-Earths among fifty new exoplanets discovered by HARPS.
The challenges of an alien spaceflight program-escaping super-Earths and red dwarf stars.
Two of them are super-Earths with a mass of four to five times the Earth.
Schematic view from above of the orbits of the three super-Earths around their host star.
Super-Earths give theorists a super headache.
The ingoing avalanche would have destroyed any newly-formed super-Earths by driving them into the sun.
Aliens on super-Earths may need to SLING SHOT themselves into space.
NASA 's TESS mission is expected to detect hundreds more super-Earths in the coming years.
A cold Neptune and two super-Earths are among newly found exoplanets around.
Super-Earths are a type of exoplanet with a size between that of Earth and Neptune.
This planet is one of sixteen super-Earths discovered by the HARPS instrument.
Super-Earths are more massive than Earth but less massive than Uranus and Neptune.
Astronomical research to discover super-Earths planets a few to ten times the mass of Earth.
Other super-Earths are thought to be true water-worlds, completely covered by oceans.
So, Hippke proposed that habitats of Super-Earths will might want to launch from a mountaintop.
With a minimum mass of 6 Earth masses, the companion falls into the regime of Super-Earths.
Gravitational forces in protoplanetary disks may push super-Earths close to their stars Penn State.
Category, Super-Earths in the habitable zone.
Astronomers call them Super-Earths.
Such hulking Super-Earths would be enshrouded by a mostly-water vapor atmosphere.
These planets are called super-Earths or mini-Neptunes.
Super-Earths found around one star.
Sixteen of them are super-Earths.
Also, these super-Earths have closer orbits than Mercury.
More commonly, systems consisting of multiple Super-Earths have been detected.
Super-Earths above 2.5 Earth radius might be more like tiny versions of Neptune or Uranus.
Spectra of super-Earths.
Can super-Earths generate life-saving magnetic fields?
The six inner planets are either super-Earths or mini-Neptunes due to their size.
Then less than a month later, a flood of 41 new exoplanets including 10 super-Earths were announced.
And a few per cent of those super-earths orbit within their host star 's habitable zone,.
Says Haghighipour, “ It would not be unrealistic to assume that super-Earths carry gaseous envelopes.
How can we tell super-Earths and mini-Neptunes apart?
A dynamically-packed planetary system around GJ 667C with three super-Earths in its habitable zone " PDF.
The same is true for super-Earths and Neptune-sized planets.

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