Sentences with phrase «whipping around its parent star»

GJ 436b is a Neptune - mass gas giant planet whipping around its parent star every 2.64 days.

Not exact matches

For example, the «hot Jupiters» — planets around the mass of Jupiter that whip closely around their stars in just days — might be gently nudged closer to their primary parent star by the gravitational hand of a stellar companion.
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