Perspectives in Astrobiology

Exoplanets’ Topsy-turvy Orbits

The more we gaze towards other stars, the more we realize our solar system is not the norm. These three exoplanets orbit the star HD 3167 perpendicular to the star’s equatorial plane: a very strange configuration!

Link: https://astronomy.com/news/2021/11/exoplanets-with-topsy-turvy-orbits-found-around-inconspicuous-star

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