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Hot-Lava World Illustration
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About this work
This illustration shows one possible scenario for the hot, rocky exoplanet called 55 Cancri e, which is nearly two times as wide as Earth. New data from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope show that the planet has extreme temperature swings.
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Credit lineHot-Lava World Illustration. NASA/JPL, 2016-03-30. Public domain. ID: PIA20068.