TrES-2b may even represent a whole new class of exoplanet-a possibility Kipping and company hope to put to the test with Kepler, which has so far detected hundreds of planets outside our solar system.
TrES - 2b甚至可能代表了一类全新的外行星——基平和同事们希望用开普勒对这一可能性进行测试。到目前为止,开普勒已经在太阳系外发现了几百颗行星。