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Dr Ryan MacDonald said WD 1856 b is about the size of Jupiter and is seven times larger than its host white dwarf.
“It’s about the size of Jupiter, but the white dwarf it orbits is the size of Earth, so the planet is seven times larger than its star.”
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Dr Ryan MacDonald said WD 1856 b orbits its host star at a distance 50 times closer than Earth orbits the Sun.
“What is so unusual about WD 1856 b is its ‘extremely close’ orbit around its host star, a distance 50 times closer than Earth orbits the sun, Dr MacDonald said.”
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