Article 64ZWH Planet With the 'Density of a Marshmallow' Spotted Around Red Dwarf Star

Planet With the 'Density of a Marshmallow' Spotted Around Red Dwarf Star

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Kevin Hurler
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Space has no shortage of weird and curious planets. Astronomers using the 3.5-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory report their discovery of a Jupiter-like world with roughly the same density as a marshmallow, rapidly orbiting a red dwarf star.

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