{"id":9486,"date":"2016-03-01T12:26:16","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T12:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=9486"},"modified":"2016-03-01T12:26:16","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T12:26:16","slug":"first-super-earth-exoplanet-with-an-atmosphere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/first-super-earth-exoplanet-with-an-atmosphere\/","title":{"rendered":"First super-Earth exoplanet with an atmosphere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently NASA have found a super-Earth exoplanet with an atmosphere for the first time, Its distance from Earth is-<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) 20 Light years<br \/>\n(b) 40 Light years<br \/>\n(c) 15 Light years<br \/>\n(d) 80 Light years<br \/>\n<strong>Ans (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 16 February 2016 NASA astrophysicists has have discovered a &#8220;super-Earth&#8221; exoplanet with an atmosphere with the help of Hubble telescope&#8217;s Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3).<\/li>\n<li>These NASA astrophysicists were working with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the University College London.<\/li>\n<li>This for the first time that a large planet has been identified by astronomers with the atmosphere, which has been termed as &#8220;super Earth&#8221; .<\/li>\n<li>It has been named as 55 Cancri e and located around 40 light years away and is eight times bigger than earth.<\/li>\n<li>Astronomers found evidence for hydrogen and helium in its atmosphere, but no water.<\/li>\n<li>The surface temperatures on 55 Cancri e is estimated to be 3,630 degrees Fahrenheit (2,000 degrees Celsius) as it is close to its host star.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-35586936\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-35586936<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/31946-exoplanet-super-earth-atmosphere-hubble-video.html\">http:\/\/www.space.com\/31946-exoplanet-super-earth-atmosphere-hubble-video.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2016\/02\/17\/nasa-finds-its-first-super-earth-exoplanet-with-an-atmosphere\/\">http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2016\/02\/17\/nasa-finds-its-first-super-earth-exoplanet-with-an-atmosphere\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently NASA have found a super-Earth exoplanet with an atmosphere for the first time, Its distance from Earth is- (a) 20 Light years (b) 40 Light years (c) 15 Light years (d) 80 Light years Ans (b) Related facts: On 16 February 2016 NASA astrophysicists has have discovered a &#8220;super-Earth&#8221; exoplanet with an atmosphere [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dssn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}