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Radio Waves Detected From Exoplanet Beta Pictoris b
Original: Radio Waves From Beta Pictoris b May Be a Cosmic First
Astronomers may have picked up the first radio emissions ever detected from a planet outside our solar system, coming from the young gas giant Beta Pictoris b, some 63 light-years away. The signals, likely generated by the planet's magnetic field interacting with its moon or stellar wind, could open a new way to study distant worlds.
Why now: It would be the first-ever radio detection from an exoplanet, a major milestone in astronomy.
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- Radio Waves From Beta Pictoris b May Be a Cosmic First · Gadget Review
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