Alien planet and star. Computer artwork of an alien (extrasolar) gas giant planet and its moon orbiting their parent star. Numerous large gas giant pl

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Alien planet and star. Computer artwork of an alien (extrasolar) gas giant planet and its moon orbiting their parent star. Numerous large gas giant planets have been discovered around other stars. Most of them are larger than Jupiter and orbit much closer to their parent star than any of the planets in our Solar System. They are known as hot Jupiters.

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Size: 5315px × 3741px
Photo credit: © DETLEV VAN RAVENSWAAY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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