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Fun Fact | Kepler-444 system

January 04, 2021 - 04:22 PM

Fun Fact:

The Kepler-444 is an ancient system with five planets. This system was formed when the Milky Way galaxy was only 2 billion years old. All five planets orbit their sun like star in less than ten days.

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