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Researchers, Via Hubble Space Telescope, May Have Discovered The Youngest Exoplanet Planet Called PDS 70b. The Planet, 379 LY From Earth, Is As Big As Jupiter And Still Growing, Showing For The First Time Mass Being Pulled Onto A Planet From The Young Star It Orbits. This Discovery Could Shed Light On How Similar Gas Giant Planets Formed.
The youngest exoplanet found by the Hubble telescope is the size of Jupiter (and still growing) | SpaceThe Hubble Space Telescope peered out into the cosmos, 379 light-years from Earth, and spotted a giant planet forming, the youngest planet ever spotted by the space telescope.