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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2026 · 18 MIN

How do you weigh a planet that hasn’t formed yet?

from Star Diary · host BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Amena Faruqi reveals how she uses cosmic dust rings to measure the mass of planets around distant stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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