Whirling Dervish: Fastest-Spinning Exoplanet Beta Pictors b Explained (Infographic)

Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 12:32 in Earth & Climate

On Beta Pictoris b, a planet still forming nearly 64 light-years away, a day lasts only 8.1 hours.

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