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First giant exoplanet discovered orbiting around a white dwarf planet – Republic World – Republic World

The first giant exoplanet has been discovered orbiting around a white dwarf by astronomers from the NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. Read on.

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Exoplanets are the planets that orbit around other stars. So all of the planets in our solar system are exoplanets as they orbit around the Sun. It is quite hard to see exoplanets directly using telescopes as they are hidden by the bright glare of the stars they orbit. This is why astronomers use various other ways to find such planets. One of the methods is by looking at the effects such planets have on the stars around which they orbit. Recently, astronomers discovered the first giant planet t…

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