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MIT: Astronomers Spot a Giant Planet That is as Light as Cotton Candy
May 15, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 15 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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The new world is the second-lightest planet discovered to date.

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By Jennifer Chu, MIT News

Astronomers at MIT, the University of Liege in Belgium, and elsewhere have discovered a huge, fluffy oddball of a planet orbiting a distant star in our Milky Way galaxy. The discovery, reported today in the journal Nat . . .

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