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Giant planet or 'failed star?' Newfound mystery world blurs the lines
"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University of Amsterdam in a statement. This orbital period places it a little closer ...
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This Scenic Texas Road Trip Has A Museum, Hikes, & An Observatory
After passing Mount Locke, take SR-78 to the McDonald Observatory. The McDonald Observatory is run by the University of Texas ...
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Off-Campus Research Sites
McDonald Observatory, one of the world's leading astronomical research centers in the Davis Mountains of West Texas; Marine Science Institute, the oldest marine research station on the Texas Gulf ...