Young, Jupiter-like planet Discovered
Aug 14, 2015 10:36:53 GMT -6
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Post by Teye22 on Aug 14, 2015 10:36:53 GMT -6
This is neat I love this suff! Here is a picture and an a part of the article!
A baby planet! aww cuute!
from link
A baby planet! aww cuute!
from link
The new planet 51 Eridani b is
about twice as massive as Jupiter and orbits a star that is just 20 million
years old – "born … 40 million years after the dinosaurs died out,"
noted Eric Nielsen, a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University and the
SETI Institute, in a news release announcing the discovery.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p>
That makes the planet itself even
younger.<o:p></o:p>
That's impressive! 
