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Paul Byrne
theplanetaryguy.bsky.social
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This is a (processed) image of a candidate gas giant that's just been discovered around Alpha Centauri A.
It's about the mass of Saturn and orbits the star at 2 AU.
By analogy with the Solar System, this giant planet may well have moons and a ring system. And it's (figuratively) just next door.
2025-08-07T16:36:50.906Z