Astronomers find giant planets that are lighter than cotton candy

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Astronomers Find Giant Planets That Are Lighter Than Cotton Candy

By AP News

Astronomers have uncovered a pair of giant planets that are lighter than cotton candy — super-puffs the size of Jupiter. The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cott ...Read more

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