Oddball planet raises questions about origins of 'hot Jupiters'

Monday, March 28, 2016 - 13:50 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists have observed an exoplanet by the name of HD 80606 b. This planet is about the size of Jupiter, though four times as massive, and resides in a system 190 light years from Earth, in the constellation Ursa Major.

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