WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed a planetary system that challenges current planet ⁠formation ⁠theories, with a rocky planet that formed beyond the orbits ⁠of its gaseous ...

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A closer look at the planets around a star called LHS 1903 may just flip our understanding of how planetary systems form. Reading time 3 minutes Astronomers have discovered a star system that’s out of ...

A strange planetary system has left scientists baffled – as it appears to be 'inside out'. The system includes four planets around a cool faint red dwarf star, which scientists have named LHS 1903.

Astronomers have found a planetary system that seems to have formed inside-out. While most systems, like our own, have rocky planets closest to their star and gaseous ones further out, the LHS 1903 ...

Rocky planets are typically found near their star, while gas giants form farther out — not the other way around. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Our familiar, archetypal solar system has warm, rocky worlds like Mercury and Earth orbiting close to their star and gas giants like Jupiter and Saturn sprawled out in more distant orbits. Researchers ...

Surprised astronomers said Thursday they have discovered a star with planets in a bizarre order that defies scientific expectations -- and suggests these faraway worlds formed in a manner never seen ...

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