Astronomers Discover Planet Made of Diamonds

Scientists have discovered that a giant planet about 40 lite years away is made up completely of diamonds. The Diamond Planet is officially known as 55 Cancri e and is about twice the size of Earth. Astronomers say that the diamond makeup could lead to some interesting seismic activity.

Published

7 months ago

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Seriously?, Science

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Space Exploration

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Patrick Jones

Transcript

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