The young and distant object offers researchers a never-before-seek peek at the early stages of a planet's life.

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Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery of a fast-forming exoplanet orbiting a young star, taking just 3 million ...

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In a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature, astronomers describe the youngest transiting planet ever found. It’s ...

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