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Scientists have recently discovered an exoplanet that is approximately 1,500 light years away. The exoplanet, though, will soon evaporate and turn into dust because it is orbiting quite close to its parent star.
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Astronomers have announced discovery of a new type of exoplanet they describe as a "steamy waterworld," that is, a world with an atmosphere consisting primarily of steamy water. Astronomers say the planet is a new type previously unknown to science.
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Two of the European Space Agency's (ESA) orbiting observatories have captured new and spectacular views of the gas pillars in the Eagle Nebula (M16) that were the subject of the iconic 1995 Hubble images dubbed "Pillars of Creation."
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A team of of scientists led by Caltech astronomers have announced discovery of 18 new Jupiter-size gas planets in an alien planetary system. The discovery was published in the December issue of The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.
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Astronomers in the United States have discovered a gigantic black hole in a nearby galaxy that has a million times the mass of our sun. This provides evidence that black holes can form before the creation of galaxies.
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Madrid -
It took three men over a year to build a paper plane - with a 3ft-wingspan, made of paper straws and covered in paper. They attached a helium balloon and launched it from Madrid, Spain.
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Saturday September 18 is the first International Observe the Moon Night, a project initiated by NASA and supported by a number of prominent professional and amateur astronomy organisations.
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Two Italian amateur astronomers, Ernesto Guido and Giovanni Sostero, have managed to photograph one of the two asteroids that passed close to Earth on Sept. 8.
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Astronomers believe that we are close to discovering planets similar to Earth in the near future. The announcement was made this week at the annual American Astronomical Society conference.
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Christmas should be in June, according to some astronomers who think they have found the 'Christmas star' thought to have led three Mages to Jesus' crib in a stable.
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Astronomers take stock after X-ray mission is rebuffed
A Chilean man is charged with murdering leading Japanese astronomer Koichiro Morita during a robbery in Santiago this week.
 Astronomers have discovered an extremely hot, steamy planet with far more water than Earth and are classifying it as a completely new type of planet.
Every star in the Milky Way is host to at least one planet, say astronomers reporting at the American Astronomical Society meeting.
Astronomers at the American Astronomical Society meeting say they have determined what colour the Milky Way would appear to have from outside.
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