Astronomers Found a Planet Orbiting Backwards Around a Red Dwarf and the Usual Culprit Is Missing
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It is called GJ 3090 and orbits around a red dwarf.The planet has a radius 2.2 times greater than that of Earth and a mass 4.5 times higher.
A strange planetary system forces to rethink how the worlds around the stars can form
A distant planet pulls its orbit against the direction of rotation of its star. This is unusual. The researchers have only one explanation for this.
The Chilean Silla Observatory implemented the Planet Seeker spectrograph in the Near Infrared (NIRPS) to measure its mass and determine its unusual orbital configuration. Read more
An exoplanet has been discovered with an unusually sharp orbit, with an angle of deviation of up to 136 degrees.
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