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McDonald Observatory: Discovery of Planet Too Big for Its Sun Throws Off Models of Solar System Formation
December 01, 2023
FORT DAVIS, Texas, Dec. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory issued the following news release:

The discovery of a planet that is far too massive for its sun is calling into question what was previously understood about the formation of planets and their solar systems.

In a paper November 30, 2023, in the journal Science, a team of researchers from The University of Texas at Austin, Penn State University, and other science institutions . . .

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