Marc Hon
Marc Hon is an astronomer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) who specializes in the study of exoplanets. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of the dynamics and characteristics of exoplanets, including their formation and eventual demise. Recently, he was in the news for his work on the exoplanet BD+054868Ab, which is observed to be disintegrating due to its extreme proximity to its host star.
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Marc Hon is a postdoctoral researcher at the Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research at MIT.
Científicos del MIT descubren un planeta en desintegración con una cola similar a la de un cometa
Colombia· 2025-05-15
Marc Hon from MIT mentioned the enormous size of the tail created by the disintegrating planet.
Astronómovia objavili rýchlo sa rozpadávajúcu planétu, zanecháva chvost ako obrovská
Slovakia· 2025-04-23
Marc Hon is a postdoctoral researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research and the lead author of the study.
Planet with comet-like tail observed disintegrating near its star - World
Pakistan· 2025-04-23Marc Hon is one of the authors who described the rapidly disintegrating planet BD+05 4868 Ab.
descubren un asteroide gigante con forma de maní y un planeta que se desintegra como un cometa
Argentina· 2025-04-23
Marc Hon is a researcher at the Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research at MIT who explains the rapid disintegration of the planet BD+05 4868 Ab.
Encuentran planeta que se desintegra dejando una cola parecida a un cometa - Ciencia
Paraguay· 2025-04-23Marc Hon from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology calculated the vaporization rate of the exoplanet BD+054868Ab.
Toujours seuls dans l’univers ? La chasse aux exoplanètes change de dimension
France· 2025-04-07