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Astronomers discover first step toward planet formation      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Astronomers have gotten very good at spotting the signs of planet formation around stars. But for a ...

Offbeat: Space Space: Astrophysics Space: Exploration Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Rare, double-lobe nebula resembles overflowing cosmic 'jug'      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A billowing pair of nearly symmetrical loops of dust and gas mark the death throes of an ancient red...

Space: Astronomy Space: Astrophysics Space: Exploration Space: General Space: The Solar System
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Exoplanet-hunting telescope to begin search for another Earth in 2026      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Europe's next big space mission -- a telescope that will hunt for Earth-like rocky planets outside o...

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Organic compounds in asteroids formed in colder regions of space      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Analysis of organic compounds -- called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) -- extracted from th...

Space: The Solar System
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Astronomers provide 'field guide' to exoplanets known as hot Jupiters - Astronomers Provide a Comprehensive Guide to Hot Jupiters      (via sciencedaily.com) 

By combining Hubble Space Telescope observations with theoretical models, a team of astronomers has...

Space: The Solar System
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Cosmic dust belts without dust - Cosmic Dust Belts Without Dust: A Mystery Unveiled      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Planets and asteroids, red giants and brown dwarfs – there are all kinds of objects in our Universe....

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Astronomers discover striking evidence of 'unusual' stellar evolution      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have found evidence that some stars boast unexpectedly strong surface magnetic fields, a ...

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New exoplanet discovery builds better understanding of planet formation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An international team of scientists have discovered an unusual Jupiter-sized planet orbiting a low-m...

Space: The Solar System
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New branch in family tree of exoplanets discovered - New Branch in Family Tree of Exoplanets Discovered      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have classified exoplanets in much the same way that biologists identify new animal spec...

Space: The Solar System
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Hubble watches how a giant planet grows - Hubble Watches How a Giant Planet Grows      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is giving astronomers a rare look at a Jupiter-sized, still-forming pl...

Space: The Solar System
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Distant planet may be on its second atmosphere - Distant Planet May Be on Its Second Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have found evidence that a planet orbiting a distant star may have lost its atmosphere bu ...

Space: The Solar System
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Brown dwarf weather forecasts improved - Brown Dwarf Weather Forecasts Improved      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Dim objects called brown dwarfs, less massive than the Sun but more massive than Jupiter, have power...

Space: The Solar System
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Where did the hot Neptunes go? A shrinking planet holds the answer - Where Did the Hot Neptunes Go? A Shrinking Planet Holds the Answer      (via sciencedaily.com) 

'Where did the hot Neptunes go?' This is the question astronomers have been asking for a long time,...

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Scientists discover new exoplanet with an atmosphere ripe for study - Scientists Discover New Exoplanet with an Atmosphere Ripe for Study      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered a new, temperate sub-Neptune sized exoplanet with a 24-day orbital period...

Space: The Solar System
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TESS discovers three new planets nearby, including temperate 'sub-Neptune' - TESS Discovers Three New Planets Nearby, Including Temperate 'Sub-Neptune'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, has discovered three new worlds that are amon...