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Star Wars, planet Tatooine

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Luke Skywalker's planet orbited two stars. How about brown dwarfs instead?

In a memorable image from the 1977 film "Star Wars," the young hero Luke Skywalker gazes at two suns setting above the horizon on his desert planet Tatooine. Astronomers since then indeed have discovered worlds,

The Independent on MSN · 1d

Scientists find Star Wars-like planet with a highly unusual orbit

Scientists find Star Wars-like planet with a highly unusual orbit - The planet may be orbiting two brown dwarfs, or ‘failed stars’

Euronews on MSN · 1d

Tatooine-like planet outside the solar system may be orbiting two failed stars

Scientists believe that there's a planet like the desert planet Tatooine from 'Star Wars' that orbits a pair of failed stars. View on euronews

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Exoplanet with two ‘suns’ is even more unique than Tatooine

The image of Luke Skywalker gazing wistfully across the desert of Tatooine while a pair of “suns” set on the horizon is among ...

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Planet's Strange Orbit Gives Astronomers 'Big Surprise'

For the first time, scientists have found strong evidence of a "polar planet"—a planet whose orbit is tilted at 90 degrees ...

9 Hidden Facts You Didn't Know About Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

And in a little salute to the iconic speeder - that was made to look like it was floating on air by using mirrors to reflect ...

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