TOI 270 System Compared to Jupiter and Moons (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

TOI 270 System Compared to Jupiter and Moons

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The TOI 270 system is so compact that the orbits of Jupiter and its moons in our own solar system offer the closest reasonable comparison, as illustrated here.

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NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

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