Article 5D9S9 Enigmatic Star System Has 5 Planets Locked in Perfect Harmony

Enigmatic Star System Has 5 Planets Locked in Perfect Harmony

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George Dvorsky
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A unique planetary system located 200 light-years from Earth hosts five exoplanets with orbits locked together in a repeating pattern, despite their very different sizes and densities. The discovery is challenging astronomers' notions of the kinds of planetary systems that can exist and how they form.

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