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Astronomers Find Exoplanets that Orbit Parent Stars in Four Hours
Researchers have now found exoplanets that skim just past the star's surface. Some of these alien planets have an orbital period of just 4 hours, meaning that by the time a person on earth completes one workday, these star-kissing planets would have completed two years.
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