Interesting planet, but not on my tourism itinerary
Pharyngula 2025-03-04
Summary:
What a dramatic planet! Astronomers have found a weird planet orbiting a very Sun-like star. Called K2-360b, the planet is 1.6 times Earth’s diameter, but 7.7 times its mass. That makes it dense: with an average density of 11 grams per cubic centimeter, it’s twice as dense as Earth! That’s literally as dense as lead. […]