View larger. | Artist’s illustration of a hot Jupiter type of exoplanet. They are similar to Jupiter or Saturn but orbit very close to their stars, so they’re searingly hot.
View larger. | Artist’s illustration of a hot Jupiter type of exoplanet. They are similar to Jupiter or Saturn but orbit very close to their stars, so they’re searingly hot.
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