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This perfectly synced planetary system sparked alien technology search

Around 100 light-years from our solar system there is a planetary system, which is remarkable because of an unexpected reason. Namely, around a temperate orange dwarf, there are six orbiting exoplanets, which find themselves in perfect orbital resonance. This rare alignment, discovered around the star HD 110067, has persisted since its formation approximately a billion years […]

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Amazing video shows exoplanets orbiting a star 133 light year away

Jason Wang, an astronomer at Northwestern University, has put together a breathtaking time-lapse film showing a family of four exoplanets orbiting its star using observations gathered over the previous 12 years. Each of the planets is more massive than Jupiter. The video offers viewers an unprecedented look at planetary motion. In the Pegasus constellation, 133.3 […]