Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. It's about 11 times wider than Earth with an equatorial diameter of 88,846 ...

"A planet orbiting not just a binary, but a binary brown dwarf, as well as being on a polar orbit, is rather incredible and ...

Astronomers have discovered a strikingly unusual exoplanet: one which orbits its host stars in a totally new way. The planet ...

NEW YORK — A new Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars ... A light year is nearly 6 ...

In 2020, astronomers detected WD 1856+534 b, a gas giant that orbits a star 81 light-years from Earth. This exoplanet, which ...

Pluto remains a fascinating and beloved part of our solar system with a slightly less glamorous title. At this moment, Pluto is still classified as a dwarf planet. Despite ongoing debate and ...

This artist’s illustration provided by the European ... Calçada/ESO via AP) NEW YORK — A new Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars, scientists reported ...

but heavier than gas giant planets. (M. Kornmesser/ESO via AP) This artist’s illustration provided by the European Southern Observatory shows an exoplanet orbiting around two brown dwarfs ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A new Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may orbit two failed stars ... A light year is nearly 6 trillion miles. The brown dwarf pair was first spotted years ago.