J1407b is an astronomical object proposed to explain a series of eclipse -like dimming events observed in the star V1400 Centauri during 2007. These dimming events were recorded by automated …

Jan 26, 2015 · Artist’s conception of the extrasolar ring system circling the young giant planet or brown dwarf J1407b. The rings are shown eclipsing the young sun-like star J1407, as they would have …

Jan 5, 2026 · The rings around J1407b are so large that if they were put around Saturn, we could see the rings at dusk with our own eyes and camera phones. Here the rings are seen in the skies of …

Feb 27, 2024 · J1407b is a giant exoplanet with a ring system 200 times as big as Saturn's. It lies 433.8 light years away in the constellation Centaurus.

J1407b became the first extraterrestrial object to have a complex eclipse, interpreted as a signal from a ring-shaped or disk-shaped structure. The object's disk contains numerous gaps, which may be the …

Nov 9, 2024 · J1407b is an enigmatic object that astronomers first detected in 2007. Scientists say it’s likely a huge exoplanet that may have an enormous ring system dwarfing the rings of Saturn.

Mar 11, 2025 · In the realm of astronomical research, the discovery of exoplanet J1407b and its vast ring system stands as one of the most extraordinary findings in recent decades.

J1407b is a substellar object, either a free-floating planet or brown dwarf, with a large circumplanetary disk or ring system. It was first detected by automated telescopes in 2007 when its disk eclipsed the …

Feb 8, 2024 · J1407b, also famously known as "Super Saturn," is a captivating exoplanet located approximately 433.8 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Centaurus.

Mar 14, 2022 · J1407b is detached from the primary J1407 (V1400 Centauri) and is free-floating. With no strong perturbation from an elliptical orbit, moons would be able to accrete unimpeded within a …