A year lasts just hours -- time really does fly on these Kepler planets

Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers have found 13 candidate planets flying so close to their parent stars that a year on these worlds lasts between just three and 10 hours.

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