Distribution of the derived planetary radii as a function of insolation, along with the associated KDE. — astro-ph.EP Planetary radii are derived for 218 exoplanets orbiting 161 M dwarf stars.
Distribution of the derived planetary radii as a function of insolation, along with the associated KDE. — astro-ph.EP Planetary radii are derived for 218 exoplanets orbiting 161 M dwarf stars.
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