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Scientists have discovered a giant planet orbiting a tiny red dwarf star, something they believed wasn t even possible. The ...
An international team of astronomers discovered a giant exoplanet named TOI-6894b orbiting a red dwarf star called TOI-6894, ...
Star TOI-6894 is just like many in our galaxy, a small red dwarf, and only ~20% of the mass of our sun. Like many small stars ...
With its low density and unusually cool, methane-rich atmosphere, this planet offers a rare window into giant planet ...
Astronomers discover giant gas planet TOI-6894b orbiting a tiny red dwarf, rewriting what we know about planet formation.
Astronomers have been left puzzled by the discovery of an unusually large planet orbiting a remarkably small star, a cosmic ...
Whatever the origin story, TOI-6894b is leading the ranks of other known gas giants orbiting small and faint stars that astronomers want to study. Scientists also have their eyes on LHS 3154 b, GJ ...
TOI-6894 is roughly 240 light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo and is the smallest-known star to host a large planet ...
It had not been thought possible that such tiny, weak stars could provide the conditions needed to form and host huge planets ...
TOI-6894 is one such star. Announced Wednesday in a paper for Nature Astronomy, the red dwarf is just 20% the mass of our Sun ...
Astronomers found a giant planet orbiting one of the smallest stars ever known to host one, challenging everything we thought ...