Six exoplanets discovered in synchronized dance around star

By Agence France-Presse

Dec 01, 2023 12:11 am

PARIS: Six exoplanets have been spotted in a perfectly synchronized dance around a nearby star, offering clues about the formation of our own Solar System, astronomers said on Wednesday.

The six planets orbit the bright star HD 110067 around 100 light years away from Earth. The star is visible from the Northern Hemisphere as part of the Coma Berenices constellation.

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