Orbiting nothing, 80 light years away…

Orbiting nothing, 80 light years away

It’s just a drifter in a big, cold universe, but it’s causing excitement among the astronomers that spotted it: 80 light years away, there’s a young planet six times the size of Jupiter, that isn’t orbiting any star.…

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