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    Tilting stars may explain backwards planets
    Source: New Scientist
    Friday 3rd September, 2010  

    Planets tend to form in a disc that surrounds their star's equator, and orbit the star in the same direction as its spin.

    But recently, astronomers have found about 10 stars that host planets in tilte... ...

    Read the full story at New Scientist


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