'Tatooine-like' planet outside the solar system may orbit 2 failed stars, scientists say

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Summary:
- Astronomers have discovered a planet outside our solar system that appears to orbit not one, but two failed stars, similar to the fictional planet Tatooine from the Star Wars universe.
- This exoplanet, known as NGTS-7Ab, is about the size of Jupiter and orbits two small, dim stars that are about 20% the mass of our Sun.
- The discovery of this "Tatooine-like" planet provides insights into how planets can form and evolve in complex stellar systems, expanding our understanding of the diversity of planetary systems in the universe.

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