Tres-2b planet

Meet TrEs-2b, the planet of eternal night. This alien world is less reflective than coal. Some scientists think an eerie deep red glow would emanate from its burning atmosphere – the air of this planet is as hot as lava.

TrEs-2b - Also known as the Dark Planet, TrEs-2b is officially the darkest planet in the known universe. It reflects less than 1% of light, and they say that it is so dark that even coal seems brighter than it.

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Exoplanets, also called as "extrasolar planets" are the planets that exist outside our solar system that orbit stars other than our sun. The Dark Planet: TrES-2b does not reflect any light and hence been named as “The Dark Planet”. It reflects a meagre 1% of the light projected on it.

The hot Jupiter HD149026b has an atmosphere rich in heavy elements and an elevated carbon-to-oxygen ratio, defying solar system trends. This diversity offers clues to exoplanet formation. Gas giants orbiting our sun show a clear pattern; the more massive the planet, the lower the percentage of “h

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