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    WASP-17b is an exoplanet in the constellation Scorpius that is orbiting the star WASP-17. Its discovery was announced on 11 August 2009. It is the first...
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    km) to WASP-39, its host star, every 4 days. WASP-39b is also notable for having an extremely low density, near that of WASP-17b. While WASP-17b has a...
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  • S. J.; Enoch, B.; Horne, K.; Lister, T. A.; Mayor, M. (2010-01-20). "WASP-17b: an ultra-low density planet in a probable retrograde orbit". The Astrophysical...
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    exoplanets - from top left to lower right: WASP-12b, WASP-6b, WASP-31b, WASP-39b, HD 189733b, HAT-P-12b, WASP-17b, WASP-19b, HAT-P-1b and HD 209458b. Russian...
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    chromium monohydride besides water. WASP-6b WASP-12b WASP-17b WASP-19b WASP-39b WASP-121b Anderson, D.R.; et al. (2011). "WASP-31b: a low-density planet transiting...
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    well as the internal heat within the planet. List of exoplanet extremes WASP-17b, another large exoplanet Mandushev, Georgi; et al. (2007). "TrES-4: A Transiting...
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  • orbit the star. The star is unusual in that it has an orbiting exoplanet, WASP-17b, which is believed to orbit in the opposite direction to the star's spin...
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    counter-clockwise as seen from above the Sun's north pole. At least one exoplanet, WASP-17b, has been found to orbit in the opposite direction to its star's rotation...
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    1051/0004-6361/201629882. ISSN 0004-6361. Anderson, D. R.; et al. (2010). "WASP-17b: An Ultra-Low Density Planet in a Probable Retrograde Orbit". The Astrophysical...
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    planets will likely orbit in the opposite direction to the outer planets. WASP-17b was the first exoplanet that was discovered to be orbiting its star opposite...
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