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Expolanet storm winds blow at 10,000 kmh

Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have measured a superstorm for the first time in the atmosphere of the exoplanet HD209458b, where carbon monoxide winds blow at up to 10,000 km per hour from the hot day side to the cooler night side of the planet. “HD209458b is definitely not a place for the […]

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