Moons vs exoplanets

Subject: Moons vs exoplanets 9th September 2013, 2:22 pm

Solar System Moons as Analogs for Compact Exoplanetary Systems
http://arxiv.org/abs/1309.1467

I think the similarities had already been noted by Greg Laughlin before this. It's not entirely clear what the similarities imply for the formation processes involved.

» The California Planet Survey I. Four New Giant Exoplanets
» Forming moons around ice giants
» The Fate of Hot Jupiter Moons
» Search for moons of Venus
» Capturing habitable moons