Mysterious Exoplanet Darker Than Coal

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The mysterious exoplanet TrES-2b is a gas giant the size of Jupiter, but it reflects less than 1% of the light that hits it—making it darker than coal and one of the stranger objects astronomers have yet found, reports Discovery . “TrES-2b is considerably less reflective than black acrylic paint,…

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Mysterious Exoplanet Darker Than Coal

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