The planet - which has been named WASP-193b - is thought to be the second least dense planet that has ever been discovered.
This planet is 150 percent the size of Jupiter, but is somehow 7 times less dense, and has 1 percent the density of Earth.
Located 1,200 light-years from Earth, WASP-193b is the second-lightest exoplanet ever discovered despite being larger than Jupiter.
Researchers have discovered a "super fluffy" exoplanet, 50 per cent larger than Jupiter and weighing only a seventh of it, ...
Astronomers say they have uncovered an unusual planet that’s about 50% bigger than Jupiter and somehow still the second ...
Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet called WASP-193b that's larger than Jupiter but incredibly light and fluffy due to ...
The rare planet called WASP-193b is said to have an extremely low density which causes its fluffy-like structure ...
The discovery is 50% larger than Jupiter ... to cotton candy is because both are pretty much air. The planet is basically super fluffy." “We were initially getting extremely low densities ...
WASP-193b is roughly 50 percent bigger than nearby gas giant Jupiter, but its mass is calculated to be just 0.14 that of ...
The discovery ... "The planet is so light that it's difficult to think of an analogous, solid-state material," Julien de Wit, ...
The celestial body, which scientists called the second lightest planet ever discovered, is so light that researchers are ... "The planet is basically super fluffy.” First discovered in 2023 ...