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Oldest Planet Ever Discovered

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the brand-new-old-stuff dept.

crymeph0 writes "NASA has found the oldest known planet in a globular star cluster in the constellation Scorpius. At 13.7 billion years old, it's just slighly (~1 billion years) younger than the universe itself. Get more info from HubbleSite"

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  1. beavis and butthead do america.. by BrycePetit · · Score: -1, Redundant

    thats not that old really

  2. Re:It is mentioned in the Bible ... by thicke · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Troll