Variation in this time is not a smoking gun for an exomoon, because it has a number of possible causes, including another planet in the system.— dailyindia.com News Feed
And compared to the multitude of giant planets found thus far, an Earth-mass exomoon in the habitable zone would seem to offer a far more benign environment for life.— Centauri Dreams
The transit timing variation (TTV) signal varies according to both the mass of the exomoon and its orbital separation from the planet it circles.— Centauri Dreams
It becomes impossible using transit timing variations alone to determine the mass of the exomoon without plugging in some value for its orbital separation.— Centauri Dreams
An Earth-mass exomoon around such a world would be an achievable target.— Centauri Dreams

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