#jupiter-like

[entertainmentnerdly]

This is a very sharp picture of the "Jupiter-like" exoplanet CVSO 30c. It needs 27000 earth-years to make one orbit! Have fun staring at this picture ;) via /r/spaceporn https://ift.tt/323F53N

[markoberposts]

Iron and Titanium Found on 'Ultrahot Jupiter,' an Exoplanet First

For the first time ever, astronomers have found iron and titanium in the atmosphere of a planet outside the solar system. The exoplanet, named KELT-9b, is the hottest alien world ever discovered.

Wow!  Sounds like a very nice place to send our worst criminals.   lol