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Scientists have discovered a giant planet orbiting a tiny red dwarf star, something they believed wasn t even possible. The ...
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Space.com on MSNMissing link star? Why this 'teenage vampire' white dwarf has scientists so excited"This was the first star we've seen that is right in the middle of its 'teenage' phase." Astronomers have discovered the ...
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🔭 How can such a large planet orbit such a small star?A red dwarf star is shaking up current planetary formation models by ... This discovery, published in Nature Astronomy, ...
Whatever the origin story, TOI-6894b is leading the ranks of other known gas giants orbiting small and faint stars that astronomers want to study. Scientists also have their eyes on LHS 3154 b, GJ ...
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ExtremeTech on MSNThe Tiny Star That Somehow Produced a Giant PlanetTOI-6894 is one such star. Announced Wednesday in a paper for Nature Astronomy, the red dwarf is just 20% the mass of our Sun ...
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Astronomy on MSNThis Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher: The Rho Ophiuchi RegionIn this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out later in the evening to observe what most ...
The host star, TOI-6894, is a red dwarf with only 20% the mass of the Sun, typical of the most common stars in our galaxy.
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IFLScience on MSNEarth Has A 1-In-100,000 Chance Of Being Ejected From The Solar System Due To A Passing StarBut this assumes that nothing affects the Solar System in the meantime, and that is not a certainty. As we travel around the ...
Astronomers found a giant planet orbiting one of the smallest stars ever known to host one, challenging everything we thought ...
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