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WASP-104b is a [[Hot Jupiter]] Exoplanet that orbits the star [[WASP-104]]. It is considered to be one of the darkest exoplanets discovered with 99% of light.<ref name=Inquisitr>{{Cite web|title=‘Darker Than Coal’: Researchers Find A ‘Hot Jupiter’ That Absorbs Nearly 99 Percent Of Light|url=https://www.inquisitr.com/4875067/darker-than-coal-researchers-find-a-hot-jupiter-that-absorbs-nearly-99-percent-of-light/|website=[[Inquisitr]]|date=April 23, 2018}}</ref><ref name=“New Scientist”>{{Cite web|title=Distant Jupiter-like world may be the darkest planet ever found|url=https://www.newscientist.com/article/2167030-distant-jupiter-like-world-may-be-the-darkest-planet-ever-found/|publisher=[[New Scientist]]|date=April 20, 2018}}</ref> It was first discovered in 2014.<ref name=Inquisitr/>
WASP-104b is a [[Hot Jupiter]] Exoplanet that orbits the star [[WASP-104]]. It is considered to be one of the darkest exoplanets discovered, absorbing more than 97% of light due to a thick atmosphere of [[sodium]] and [[potassium]].<ref name=Inquisitr>{{Cite web|title=‘Darker Than Coal’: Researchers Find A ‘Hot Jupiter’ That Absorbs Nearly 99 Percent Of Light|url=https://www.inquisitr.com/4875067/darker-than-coal-researchers-find-a-hot-jupiter-that-absorbs-nearly-99-percent-of-light/|website=[[Inquisitr]]|date=April 23, 2018}}</ref><ref name=“New Scientist”>{{Cite web|title=Distant Jupiter-like world may be the darkest planet ever found|url=https://www.newscientist.com/article/2167030-distant-jupiter-like-world-may-be-the-darkest-planet-ever-found/|publisher=[[New Scientist]]|date=April 20, 2018}}</ref> It was first discovered in 2014.<ref name=Inquisitr/>


== References ==
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Revision as of 16:53, 23 April 2018

Template:Planetbox begin Template:Planetbox star Template:Planetbox character Template:Planetbox end WASP-104b is a Hot Jupiter Exoplanet that orbits the star WASP-104. It is considered to be one of the darkest exoplanets discovered, absorbing more than 97% of light due to a thick atmosphere of sodium and potassium.[1][2] It was first discovered in 2014.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "'Darker Than Coal': Researchers Find A 'Hot Jupiter' That Absorbs Nearly 99 Percent Of Light". Inquisitr. April 23, 2018.
  2. ^ "Distant Jupiter-like world may be the darkest planet ever found". New Scientist. April 20, 2018.
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