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Scientists discover bizarre planetary system unlike anything in our solar system
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Astronomers have identified a unique planetary system 71 light-years away featuring a red dwarf, a brown dwarf, and a massive Jupiter-sized object. The discovery challenges existing terminology, as the object does not fit the traditional definition of a moon or planet.
An artist’s impression shows the system around the star CD-35 2722, with the newly found moon-like object at the centre. | Photo Credit: ESO/M. KORNMESSER
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