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'Hot Jupiters' may not be orbiting alone - Hot Jupiters May Not Be Orbiting Alone      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Astronomers challenge longstanding beliefs about the isolation of 'hot Jupiters' and proposes a new...

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TESS finds its first Earth-sized planet - TESS Finds Its First Earth-Sized Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A nearby system hosts the first Earth-sized planet discovered by NASA's Transiting Exoplanets Survey...

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Massive comet-like object pollutes atmosphere of a white dwarf - Massive Comet-Like Object Pollutes Atmosphere of a White Dwarf      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For the first time, scientists have witnessed a massive object with the makeup of a comet being ripp...

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Odd bodies, rapid spins keep cosmic rings close - Odd Bodies, Rapid Spins Keep Cosmic Rings Close      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Forget those shepherding moons. Gravity and the odd shapes of asteroid Chariklo and dwarf planet Hau...

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New exoplanet found very close to its star - New Exoplanet Found Very Close to Its Star      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using data from NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, an international team has discovered a new exoplanet...

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Transiting exoplanet with longest known year: 704 Earth days - Transiting Exoplanet with Longest Known Year: 704 Earth Days      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered a transiting exoplanet with the longest known year. Kepler-421b circles...

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ESO telescope images planet around most massive star pair to date - ESO Telescope Images Planet Around Most Massive Star Pair to Date      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) has captured an image of a plan...

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Astronomers pinpoint 'Venus Zone' around stars - Astronomers Pinpoint 'Venus Zone' Around Stars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have defined the 'Venus Zone,' the area around a star in which a planet is likely to exh ...

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Evidence of asteroid belt around Vega - Evidence of Asteroid Belt Around Vega      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered what appears to be a large asteroid belt around the star Vega, the secon ...

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Do missing Jupiters mean massive comet belts? - Do Missing Jupiters Mean Massive Comet Belts?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered vast comet belts surrounding two nearby planetary systems known to host...

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Worldwide observations confirm nearby 'lensing' exoplanet - Worldwide Observations Confirm Nearby 'Lensing' Exoplanet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers using telescopes around the world confirmed and characterized an exoplanet orbiting a ne...