This artist's impression shows two large planets orbiting 47 Ursae Majoris, a star similar to the Sun. The bottom illustration shows the orbits of Jupiter and Saturn around our Sun. The diameters of the Sun, the star and the planet orbits are not to the same scale. Credit: Kirk Woellert/NSF.

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