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Existence is disputable

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Kepler-1625b-I and Kepler-1708b-I are the most noteworthy exomoon candidates to date. A new analysis of the available data comes to a different conclusion.

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Fig. 1: The combined transit of an exoplanet with a natural satellite.

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Grziwa, S. Existence is disputable. Nat Astron 8, 155–156 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-023-02174-8

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