Following almost 10 years of development, the Gemini Observatory has debuted an advanced planet imaging instrument and captured a direct image of exoplanet Beta Pictoris b, signifying a ...

This artist’s impression illustrates how astronomers using the Gemini North telescope ... elements in the atmosphere of a Jupiter-sized exoplanet, WASP-76b. The so-called “hot Jupiter ...

However, not all gas-giant exoplanets snuggle so close to home. In 2008, astronomers using the Gemini North telescope and W.M. Keck Observatory on Hawaii's Mauna Kea took the first-ever direct ...

Astronomers have located a rare exoplanet on the edge of the Milky Way.

While it takes the Earth 365 days to revolve around our star (aka the sun), the exoplanet Beta Pictoris ... analyze archival imaging data from the Gemini Observatory’s Gemini Planet Imager ...

In a new paper for The Astrophysical Journal Letters, astronomers at the University of Chicago, Hawaii's Gemini Observatory, and the University of Amsterdam describe all four exoplanets ...

Now, the Gemini Observatory's Planet Imager enables scientists to image exoplanets directly. Current planet-imaging systems are only able to see gas giants about three or more times the size of ...

An illustration of one of Barnard’s Star's four exoplanets. © Illustration by International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Proctor/J. Pollard Astronomers ...

These days, researchers commonly discover exoplanets, or planets outside our ... NSF program director for the International Gemini Observatory. “The planet discoveries provided by MAROON-X ...

Astronomers have taken a deeper look at the exoplanet on which temperatures ... MAROON-X high-resolution optical spectrograph on the Gemini North 8-meter Telescope in Hawaii, part of the ...