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TIL of COCONUTS-2b, a giant gas planet that takes over 1 million years to orbit around its star (en.wikipedia.org)
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[–] 3 points 3 years ago (1 child)

How is it "orbiting" at 35 light years away? That's like 8x further away than the nearest star to our sun. Is there just nothing else closer?

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