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planetary

[plan-i-ter-ee] / ˈplæn ɪˌtɛr i /


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The planetary transit itself lasted about seven hours, much longer than the transits typically seen for hot Jupiters, which can last an hour or less.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Rather than representing a universal blueprint, its orderly structure could be just one example among many wildly different planetary arrangements in the cosmos.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

As telescopes become more powerful, astronomers continue discovering increasingly unusual planetary systems across the galaxy.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

ESA Cheops project scientist Maximilian Günther says the discovery highlights how much scientists still do not understand about planetary origins.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

I look over at Brian’s house, wishing he were on his roof, wishing he knew how sorry I was, wishing he’d come over and talk about planetary orbits and solar flares.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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