A Strange Planet has been Found that’s Smaller than Neptune But 50% More Massive

A Strange Planet has been Found that’s Smaller than Neptune But 50% More Massive
By Evan Gough

Astronomers have found another strange exoplanet in a distant solar system. This one’s an oddball because its size is intermediate between Earth and Neptune, yet it’s 50% more massive than Neptune. Astronomers have found what they call “puff planets” in other Solar Systems. Those are planets that are a few times more massive than Earth, …

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August 7, 2020 at 05:43AM
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