Sunday 2 November 2014

Yale finds a planet that won't stick to a schedule

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Yale finds a planet that won't stick to a schedule
New Haven CT (SPX) Oct 31, 2014 - For their latest discovery, Yale astronomers and the Planet Hunters program have found a low-mass, low-density planet with a punctuality problem. The new planet, called PH3c, is located 2,300 light years from Earth and has an atmosphere loaded with hydrogen and helium. It is described in the Oct. 29 online edition of The Astrophysical Journal. The elusive orb nearly avoided detection ... more


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