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RSS FeedsNewly discovered twin planets could solve puffy planet mystery
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27 november 2017 16:42:23

 
Newly discovered twin planets could solve puffy planet mystery
(PHYSorg.com Space & Earth)
 


Since astronomers first measured the size of an extrasolar planet seventeen years ago, they have struggled to answer the question: how did the largest planets get to be so large? Thanks to the recent discovery of twin planets by a University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy team lead by graduate student Samuel Grunblatt, we are getting closer to an answer.


 
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