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This “Roasted Exoplanet” Has a Wild Orbit

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According to Nautilus, astronomers have identified an exoplanet with an unusually wild orbit that runs significantly hotter than previously predicted. The discovery challenges our understanding of how planets form and evolve in distant stellar systems.

Source: https://nautil.us/this-roasted-exoplanet-has-a-wild-orbit...

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