A newly discovered alien planet's ring ... The exoplanet, called J1407b, could even harbor at least one Earth or Mars-sized moon, judging by a large gap in the rings, scientists have found.

The rings begin at a distance of about 30 million kilometres from the planet and stretch out to a distance of 90 million kilometres. And they are probably made of dust, as planet J1407b is too hot ...

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An artist impression of the extrasolar ring system around the young giant planet or brown dwarf J1407b. Saturn is seen on the top right.Credit: Ron Miller "It'd be huge! You'd see the rings and ...

a sprawling set of rings that may actually rotate backwards around the planet. J1407b may be a rogue planet, drifting through space untethered to a star or other planets, or it may be orbiting ...

There's a planet out there in the universe that has rings of matter surrounding it so large, they eclipse its nearby sun. This is J1407b, near the star J1407. The image you see here comes from Ron ...

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The planet is named J1407b after the star it orbits, J1407. (Don’t worry, astronomers are working on better names for exoplanets.) J1047b has 37 rings, with a total radius of the rings reaching ...

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Paris - Astronomers said on Wednesday they had found the first-ever ringed planet beyond our Solar System, a super-world with a girdle of halos 200 times bigger than Saturn's. Called J1407b, the giant ...