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Alien planet and star, artwork
Alien planet and star. Computer artwork of an alien (extrasolar) gas giant planet orbiting its parent star. Numerous large gas giant planets have been discovered around other stars. Most of them are larger than Jupiter and orbit much closer to their parent star than any of the planets in our Solar System. They are known as hot Jupiters
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This artwork from Science Photo Library transports us to an alien world, where a massive gas giant planet orbits its parent star. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this computer-generated image create a mesmerizing scene that sparks our imagination. In this extrasolar system, numerous gas giants have been discovered, surpassing the size of Jupiter and residing much closer to their parent stars than any planets in our own Solar System. Known as hot Jupiters, these celestial bodies challenge our understanding of planetary formation and dynamics. The sheer scale of the gas giant is awe-inspiring, dominating the frame with its colossal presence. Its swirling atmosphere captivates us with layers of gaseous clouds illuminated by radiant rays emanating from the distant star. This otherworldly landscape showcases the beauty and diversity found within our vast universe. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our own cosmic neighborhood. It serves as a reminder that there are countless mysteries waiting to be unraveled in the depths of space – mysteries that continue to inspire scientists and astronomers alike. Science Photo Library has once again captured a moment that ignites wonderment within us all, reminding us just how extraordinary and diverse our universe truly is.
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