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Rogue Saturn-mass planet confirmed by two-view weigh-in
Finding a planet is one thing; proving it is a planet when it has no star is the part that usually breaks the story. A newly ...
Astronomers have finally weighed a wandering “rogue” planet, uncovering a Saturn-mass world flung into the galaxy after a ...
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Saturn-size rogue planet found 10,000 light-years away
Astronomers have confirmed a Saturn-size world drifting alone in deep space roughly 10,000 light-years from Earth, a discovery that turns a once-theoretical idea into a measured reality. The planet ...
Most of the planets we’ve identified are in orbit around stars and formed from the disks of gas and dust that surrounded the ...
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Starless planets are real as astronomers just found one 10,000 light-years away
Their analysis showed that the planet lies about 3,000 parsecs, or just under 10,000 light-years, from Earth. Its mass is ...
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