{"id":5056,"date":"2021-01-22T21:38:54","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T05:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/?p=5056"},"modified":"2021-01-22T21:39:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-23T05:39:05","slug":"the-7-rocky-planets-orbiting-trappist-1-may-be-made-of-similar-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/2021\/01\/22\/the-7-rocky-planets-orbiting-trappist-1-may-be-made-of-similar-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"The 7 Rocky Planets Orbiting TRAPPIST-1 May be Made of Similar Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"block-ebc15811-6c75-4673-8dbc-af2de25f5a71\">UWAB Professor Eric Agol (Astronomy) is the lead author on a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2010.01074\" target=\"_blank\">new study<\/a> of the 7 planets in the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system that has provided the most precise measurements to date of the densities of these, or any other, exoplanets yet discovered!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-d796bc3c-11f2-4ace-bcea-b07754caadd4\">Dr. Agol&#8217;s article has been accepted into the Planetary Science Journal and has been highlighted in a press release from <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/news\/the-7-rocky-trappist-1-planets-may-be-made-of-similar-stuff\/\" target=\"_blank\">NASA JPL<\/a> and the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washington.edu\/news\/2021\/01\/22\/trappist1-composition\/?utm_source=UW+News+Subscribers&amp;utm_campaign=Weekly+Roundup&amp;mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiT0dJNE0yTTNOMlV3T1RJeCIsInQiOiJsdUxJeVF1VXRwOWp0SitvTVFxS2tHc05qU0xCQVZSajlYZW9vbXVHQ2s3U1N1ZVpiOFZXSHhqd1FaUDVGb0xvSHo2bjhzZzlybWxUWlJDc284Y1ora3pwcHhCakpQOUVjS0VTSUl2SU1IUXJTZk5IQUN4K2hWVUpWNElZRmJaNyJ9\" target=\"_blank\">UW News<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-1af14a06-46c3-4d92-9e81-cf0dac63470d\">Other UWAB Co-authors on the paper include: Victoria Meadows, Rodrigo Luger (PhD in Astronomy &amp; Astrobiology, 2016) and Brett Morris (PhD In Astronomy &amp; Astrobiology, 2019).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UWAB Professor Eric Agol (Astronomy) is the lead author on a new study of the 7 planets in the TRAPPIST-1&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5057,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[47,13,32,33],"tags":[56,151,252,262,76,250,249,139,54],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5056"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5058,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5056\/revisions\/5058"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/astrobio\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}