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New sulphur-rich exoplanet class discovered by scientists

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What is the exact composition of the atmosphere of (612533) 2002 XV93?
Will the atmosphere of (612533) 2002 XV93 persist or fade over time?
How common are molten magma ocean planets like L 98-59 d in the galaxy?
What is the precise mechanism sustaining the atmosphere of TOI-561 b?
Are there any other small Kuiper Belt objects with detectable atmospheres?
Distance of the super-Earth with molten lava oceansfactual

The planet L 98-59 d is about 35 light years from Earth.

According to Metro - Main, The Guardian - Science
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The planet TOI-561 b is located 560 light years away.

According to Daily Mirror - Main

Context: The Daily Mirror reports on a different planet (TOI-561 b) than the other sources (L 98-59 d), causing confusion about which planet has molten lava oceans.

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