Astronomers discovered a new, Neptune-sized planet around a bright blue star - Tech Explorist


8/12/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Amit Malewar

The brightest stars in the night sky can strip planets to their rocky cores.

The discovery of a new, Neptune-sized planet called HD 56414 b around a hot-burning but short-lived, A-type star offers clues on why so few gas giants smaller than Jupiter have been seen around the b… [+3796 chars]

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