Mystery of 'Hot Jupiter' Planets' Crazy Orbits May Be Solved

Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 13:51 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists may have solved the mystery behind why giant hot Jupiter planets have such weird orbits. As these giant worlds drew close to their stars, they may force the stars into a chaotic wobble.

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