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Title: The Strange Attraction of Hot Jupiters‏
Post by: Dingo on August 18, 2013, 11:33:58 AM
NASA Science News for August 17, 2013

An exotic class of exoplanets called "hot Jupiters" are even weirder than astronomers imagined. While these worlds may have Earth-like blue skies, new data show that they are anything but Earth-like.

VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmsYCbYu-LA (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmsYCbYu-LA)

FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2013/17aug_hotjupiters/ (http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2013/17aug_hotjupiters/)