Stars and Galaxies
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Given two extrasolar planets have a resonance of 1:3 and the planet closest to the star has an orbital period of 15 days what is the orbital period of the other planet?
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the co te on Pictor. The 270 TOI System TOI 270 c Earth 365-day orbit $1 AU from Sun Habitable 5.7-day orbit 0.05 AU $2.4 Earth radii Largest in system 59 F, 15 C 300 F, 150 C TOI 270 TOI 270 d M3-type dwarf star TOI 270 b $11.4-day orbit 0.07 AU 3.4-day orbit 2.1 Earth radii 0.03 AU Temperate 1.25 Earth radii Likely rocky 150 F. 67 C 490 F. 254 C Figure taken from https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/news/1593/tess-scores-hat-trick-with-3-new-worlds/ What makes the TOI-270 system particularly interesting is that the three exoplanets detected this far (there may be more) have sizes comparable to the Earth. Compare the orbital period of TOI 270 c and TOI 270 d. For every revolution that TOI 270 d makes around the host star TOI 270, how many revolutions does TOI 270 c make?
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