{"id":162131,"date":"2023-04-13T18:25:23","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T23:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/astronomers-confirm-presence-of-third-protoplanet-about-374-light-years-away"},"modified":"2023-04-13T18:25:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T23:25:23","slug":"astronomers-confirm-presence-of-third-protoplanet-about-374-light-years-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/astronomers-confirm-presence-of-third-protoplanet-about-374-light-years-away","title":{"rendered":"Astronomers confirm presence of third protoplanet about 374 light years away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/astronomers-confirm-presence-of-third-protoplanet-about-374-light-years-away3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The protoplanet was found surrounding HD 169,142, a star located 374 light years from our solar system.<\/p>\n<p>Astronomers have caught a rare glimpse of a planet\u2019s formation. This is only the third time scientists have discovered a protoplanet \u2014 an early stage in forming a planet, where cosmic material clumps in a disk surrounding newborn stars.<\/p>\n<p>The observation of new protoplanet.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>NASA\/JPL-Caltech.<\/p>\n<p>The protoplanet surrounded HD 169,142, a star located 374 light years from our solar system. PDS 70 b and c are the other two recorded protoplanets, which orbit the star PDS 70.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The protoplanet was found surrounding HD 169,142, a star located 374 light years from our solar system. Astronomers have caught a rare glimpse of a planet\u2019s formation. This is only the third time scientists have discovered a protoplanet \u2014 an early stage in forming a planet, where cosmic material clumps in a disk surrounding newborn [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1635,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materials","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}