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Giant planet or 'failed star?' Newfound mystery world blurs the lines
"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University of Amsterdam in a statement. This orbital period places it a little closer ...
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Jupiter In High Definition Created From Hubble Space Telescope Imagery
Hubble Space Telescope imagery created an HD look at the gas giant planet Jupiter. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...
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Scientists discover exoplanet with supersonic winds — the fastest in the known universe
With winds blowing at 20,500 mph, "the planet has complex weather patterns just like Earth and other planets of our own system," scientists said.
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JWST Spies a Giant Space Hamburger—and Maybe Planetary Origins, Too
It’s neither fast nor food, but a spectacular object called HH 30 looks appetizing for astronomers in a new image from the ...
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'Supersonic jetstream' with winds 130 times faster than a Category 5 hurricane spotted in the Milky Way
The record-breaking winds are circling the nearby "puffy" exoplanet WASP-127b, and are traveling six times faster than the alien world spins.
5 exoplanet images shared by NASA that defy speed limits
NASA discovered five exoplanets orbiting stars in under 24 hours, challenging planetary models and providing insights into ...
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This giant planet formed in a strange way, scientists find
Astronomers discovered the gas giant planet — dubbed a "hot Jupiter ... an astrophysicist at Arizona State University’s School Of Earth and Space Exploration and coauthor of the research ...
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Some planet-forming stars never 'grow up' and lose their 'Peter Pan' disks
Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to study a planet-forming disk around a low-mass star, finding it contains ...
Supercomputer simulations of giant radio galaxy formation challenge current theoretical models
Enabled by supercomputing, University of Pretoria (UP) researchers have led an international team of astronomers that has ...
What! Are there dolphins on Jupiter? NASA's Juno Probe captures similar images
NASA's Juno Probe captured a cloud formation on Jupiter resembling a dolphin, seen by Brian Swift and Sean Doran. This ...
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No Man's Sky's Latest Expedition is Kicking Off on a Wild Note for Some Players
No Man's Sky features gas giants with hazard-filled environments in the latest Titan expedition. Players start in dangerous conditions, facing storms and can die quickly without proper gear.