Infant giant planet found 330 light-years apart

Most planets found by astronomers are “old” – they’re fully-formed after a great many years arranging elements around their star. In any case, scientists simply found an infant giant exoplanet orbiting a youthful star only 330 light-years from Earth, making it the nearest of its sort to everyone. The planet is known as 2MASS 1155-7919…

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