{"id":11845,"date":"2021-12-23T16:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-23T23:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=11845"},"modified":"2021-12-25T16:19:40","modified_gmt":"2021-12-25T23:19:40","slug":"starless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2021\/12\/23\/starless\/","title":{"rendered":"Starless"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.studyfinds.org\/170-rogue-planets-floating-space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from Study Finds<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Astronomers spot up to 170 giant rogue planets floating through space<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.studyfinds.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/lost-in-space-u-770575-475x461.jpg\" alt=\"Rogue planets\" width=\"475\" height=\"461\"\/><figcaption><em>(Bordeaux University \/ ESO)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>BORDEAUX, France \u2014 Nearly 200 giant planets have been spotted moving aimlessly through space, according to a remarkable discovery by astronomers. Researchers from the European Southern Observatory say these \u201crogue planets\u201d float in space and don\u2019t orbit a star \u2014 like the Earth and the rest of the planets in our solar system do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The planets are in a star-forming region relatively close to our Sun in the southern constellations of Upper Scorpius and Ophiuchus. Although there may be billions of these rogues out there in the Milky Way, the 170 scientists found in this section of the galaxy represents the largest group of rogue planets discovered to date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.studyfinds.org\/170-rogue-planets-floating-space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at Study Finds<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Study Finds Astronomers spot up to 170 giant rogue planets floating through space BORDEAUX, France \u2014 Nearly 200 giant planets have been spotted moving aimlessly through space, according to a remarkable discovery by astronomers. Researchers from the European Southern Observatory say these \u201crogue planets\u201d float in space and don\u2019t orbit a star \u2014 like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weirdness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}