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Scientists Puzzled by Discovery of Giant Planet Orbiting Tiny Star

P)Scientists puzzled by giant planet

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Reuters

20:27 JST, June 10, 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Astronomers have spotted a cosmic mismatch that has left them perplexed — a really big planet orbiting a really small star. The discovery defies current understanding of how planets form.

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