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For the first time, astronomy discovered a planet with half of its hemisphere in eternal darkness
Imagine if this happened to Earth, Americans would have to go to Vietnam just to see the Sun.
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The strangest 'solar system' in the universe: The planets rotate... perpendicular
The orbital planes of the newly discovered planets are almost perpendicular to each other, because 2 out of 3 chose to travel from pole to pole of the parent star.
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Young alien planet promises to decode the formation of planets
Astronomers in the US have discovered an alien planet orbiting one of the brightest young stars.
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Marvel new exotic planets in honeycomb clusters
There are two new exoplanets named EPIC 211964830b in turn and c unexpectedly entered the scientific world.
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Uranus - The most exotic planet in the Solar System
Until the Ninth Planet has been discovered (just hypothesis), Uranus (Uranus) is still the planet
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Exotic planets also have stratosphere like Earth
By the Hubble space telescope, scientists at NASA discovered the stratosphere - one of the main layers of the Earth's atmosphere, appearing on a giant, super-hot planeta…
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Exotic planet like most earth ever
The team of astronomers has discovered a planet outside the solar system, believed to be the most Earth-like ever.
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The most exotic new planets 2012
Here are the strangest new planets discovered by astronomers in 2012, according to Live Science magazine.