Astronomers find seven planets being ‘fried’ by their star

In our solar system, the diminutive rocky planet Mercury maintains its position as the closest body to the scorching sun, subject to unrelenting solar radiation seven times more intense than what we experience on Earth.

Recent findings from astronomers, utilizing data collected by NASA’s now-retired Kepler space telescope, have unveiled a star in our Milky Way galaxy, encircled by a staggering seven planets, all enduring the relentless onslaught of their star’s radiant energy to a degree surpassing even Mercury’s harsh conditions.

This remarkable discovery ranks as the second-largest number of planets identified thus far around any star outside our solar system, Reuters reported.

READ MORE: https://www.reuters.com/science/astronomers-find-seven-planets-being-fried-by-their-star-2023-11-06/

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