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Astronomers find Jupiter-size 'super-puff' planets so light they're less dense than cotton candy
"These two planets have densities comparable to a nice blob of shaving foam fresh from the can." ...
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Two “super-puff planets” the size of Jupiter have masses 10-20 times that of Earth – and a lower density than cotton candy
Two planets with almost the lowest densities ever measured have been discovered more than 1,000 light-years away. Although ...
An international collaboration has discovered two of the lowest-density giant planets ever detected: rare "super-puff" ...
Credit: NASA/Daniel Rutter There are planets that make Earth look small. And then there are planets like TOI-791 b and ...
Two newly confirmed "super-puff" planets are so diffuse that they are less dense than cotton candy, despite being about the size of Jupiter. Their rare orbital relationship and enormous, lightweight ...
Dying stars may be wiping out nearby giant planets as they expand into red giants. Astronomers found that these close-in planets become increasingly rare around more evolved stars, suggesting many ...
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