Summary
It takes 91 years to travel all the way around its young star, longer than Uranus takes around our Sun.
The planet stayed hidden for about ten years before telescopes could spot it.
Key Points
4 points1
The planet is slightly bigger than Jupiter, the largest planet we know.
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Its orbit around the star lasts 91 years.
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The star it circles is young, meaning it formed not long ago.
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Astronomers needed a decade of observations to discover it.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsJupiter
the biggest planet in our solar system
Uranus
a cold, faraway planet in our solar system
orbit
the path a planet takes around a star
decade
ten years
astronomers
people who study stars and planets
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