Kepler’s Astounding Haul of Multiple-Planet

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Keplers Astounding Haul of Multiple-Planet Systems David Latham Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics lathamcfa.harvard.edu Kepler has found 1,235 planetary candidates: 827 singles 408 multiples in 170 planetary systems Flatter than

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Kepler’s Astounding Haul of Multiple-Planet Systems David Latham
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
latham@cfa.harvard.edu<br>
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Kepler has found 1,235 planetary candidates:
827 singles
408 multiples in 170 planetary systems<br>
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Flatter than our solar system Can only see multiple transiting planets if all are edge-on Kepler systems are coplanar to ~1 degree Degrees deg<br>