Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have measured the rotation rate of an extreme exoplanet by observing the varied brightness in its atmosphere. This is the first measurement of the ...
Our Earth is well-suited for life because it is perfectly spit-roasted by our Sun thanks to our planet’s axial rotation — but other planets aren’t so lucky. A new study from Peking University reveals ...
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It Took Scientists 11 Years, But They've Finally Figured Out How Long a Day on Uranus Is
The duration of the day impacts many natural processes of Earth. This is not true just for Earth but also for other planets. Therefore, astronomers are always on the lookout for clues that would help ...
Astronomers have made an unexpected discovery about the planet TOI-3884b, which orbits its star at a crazy angle. The planet’s orbit is tilted by around 62 degrees compared to the star’s rotation, and ...
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