Playing Hide and Seek with Planets | NAOJ - National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

nao.ac.jp·Apr 14

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A new planet has been discovered after being hidden for some time, with reports suggesting it spent around a decade or 11 years concealed. The planet is described as faint and is located around a young star. There are also reports of the discovery of multiple "mini-Neptune" exoplanets that were previously elusive, although it is unclear if these are related to the initially mentioned planet.

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