Over the last two decades, astronomers have cataloged around 850
planets outside our Solar System. And the search for worlds orbiting
other stars is turning up some weird and wonderful characters. From a
scorched gas giant that's darker than coal, to a planet packed with
diamond, here are some of the oddballs-in-chief.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
The Strange Worlds Beyond Our Solar System
Over the last two decades, astronomers have cataloged around 850
planets outside our Solar System. And the search for worlds orbiting
other stars is turning up some weird and wonderful characters. From a
scorched gas giant that's darker than coal, to a planet packed with
diamond, here are some of the oddballs-in-chief.
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