7 more rogue planets discovered by Euclid space telescope in Orion Nebula, bringing total to 70.
The Euclid space telescope has discovered seven more rogue planets, bringing the total to 70, floating freely through the universe untethered to any star. These gas giants, at least four times the mass of Jupiter, were found in the Orion Nebula, around 1,500 light years away from Earth. Scientists believe there may be trillions of these rogue planets throughout the Milky Way, with a potential for life.
May 29, 2024
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