{"id":21928,"date":"2017-06-20T15:33:47","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T01:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450.jpg"},"modified":"2017-06-20T15:38:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T01:38:25","slug":"press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=21928","title":{"rendered":"Distribution of Exoplanet Sizes"},"author":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450.jpg'><img width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450-600x338.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Distribution of Exoplanet Sizes\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mind the Exoplanet Gap: Researchers using data from the W. M. Keck Observatory and NASA&#8217;s Kepler mission have discovered a gap in the distribution of planet sizes, indicating that most planets discovered by Kepler so far fall into two distinct size classes: the rocky Earths and super-Earths (similar to Kepler-452b), and the mini-Neptunes (similar to Kepler-22b). This histogram shows the number of planets per 100 stars as a function of planet size relative to Earth. Image credit: NASA\/Ames\/Caltech\/University of Hawaii (B. J. Fulton)<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers using data from the W. M. Keck Observatory and NASA&#8217;s Kepler mission have discovered a gap in the distribution of planet size. Image credit: NASA\/Ames\/Caltech\/University of Hawaii (B. J. Fulton)<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Distribution of Exoplanet Sizes","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":800,"height":450,"file":"2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450-200x200.jpg","width":200,"height":200,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450-200x200.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450-600x338.jpg","width":600,"height":338,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450-600x338.jpg"},"full":{"file":"press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450.jpg","width":800,"height":450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":21926,"source_url":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/press-web19_small_planets_two_sizes_800_450.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21928"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21928"}]}}