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Universe Today Podcast
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The Atmosphere of a Planet That Is Tidily Locked to the Star
Astronomers have known about Wasp 18b since 2009. It's in the hot Jupiter class, but it orbits around a star that's a little hotter and brighter than our own sun. The planet has many times the mass of Jupiter, so it is nothing like the Earth. We don't have any analogs here in our own solar system.
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