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Machine learning algorithm confirms 50 new potential planets: Scientists
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Scientists developed a machine learning algorithm that they claim has confirmed existence of 50 new potential planets. They said this is the first time machine learning has been used to analyze a sample of potential planets and calculate their probability of being a true planet. The potential planets identified range from worlds as large as Neptune to smaller than Earth. ...more
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Astronomers discover a gigantic planet that should not exist
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GJ 3512b is a planet roughly 284 trillion kilometers from Earth, and it's gigantic. So gigantic, in fact, that it shouldn't exist. At least, according to some currently held ideas about planets and how they form. But here we are. The discovery, published in the journal Science on Sept. 27, was made possible thanks to the Calar Alto, Sierra Nevada and Montsec Astronomical observatories in ... ...more