Formación Planetaria

James Webb Unravels 29 Cygni b's Origin: Planet or Failed Star?

A team of astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to resolve the paradox of 29 Cygni b, a massive object defying cosmic classifications.

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Fossil Footprint and Magnetic Fields: New Study Reveals Why Gas Giants Spin Faster Than More Massive Brown Dwarfs

A groundbreaking study, utilizing data from the W.M. Keck Observatory, has discovered that gas giant exoplanets rotate faster than more massive brown dwarfs, challenging previous notions about the relationship between mass and rotation and highlighting the crucial role of magnetic fields in their formation.

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