Hi,
One reason for the mixed reception of the discovery is the problem of where
these giant planets are
found.
Before any extrasolar planets were found, some theorists proposed that
giant planets formed far out
in a young solar system, spiralling inward until they ran out of material.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8424348/
Strange new world unlike any other
Large solid core provides clue to how giant planets might form
By Robert Roy Britt
Updated: 8:44 p.m. ET June 30, 2005
A strange newfound planet as massive as Saturn appears to have the largest
solid core known,
providing
Back to the Drawing Board?!
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Subject: [meteorite-list] extrasolar planet with ginormous rocky core
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8424348/
Strange new
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