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Astronomers discover new planet with two suns The planet is named Kepler-16b, which is said to be an uninhabitable cold gas giant, similar to Saturn. The
new planet is 200 Light Years from Earth and its surface temperature ranges between -100 to -150 Fahrenheit (-73 to -101 Celsius).
... read moreRocky planets could have been born as gas giants Four of them have disks of gas surrounding them, where
new planets could be forming. Credit: CR O'Dell/ Rice University/ NASA When NASA announced the discovery of over 1200 new potential planets spotted by the Kepler Space Telescope, almost a quarter
... read moreNew planet outside solar system would be hot and steamy but seems in zone ... That was a planet found in 2007. And even this new one comes with an asterisk: The planet would need to have water and be a rocky, solid planet like Earth, not one that's primarily gas like Jupiter. The
new planet is about 3.6 times the mass of Earth.
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