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Old 14-04-2010, 04:40 PM
Jarvamundo (Alex)
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Backwards Alien Planets Challenge Theories

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/backwards-planets-100413.html

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Several extrasolar planets have been discovered to be orbiting backwards – that is, they revolve in the opposite direction that their host star rotates – challenging accepted ideas of how planets form, according to the astronomers who made the discovery.
6 out of 27? eek
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