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An exoplanet 60 light-years away from Earth, known as 14 Herculis c, is thought to be the coldest one yet found, researchers claim in a new study.

An exoplanet 60 light-years away from Earth, known as 14 Herculis c, is thought to be the coldest one yet found, researchers claim in a new study.

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This consists of observing light reflected from an exoplanet 's surface or atmosphere and examining it with spectrometers to look for chemical signatures.

Temperatures decrease with height, making this the coldest layer of the atmosphere. This is where most meteors burn up, leading to "shooting stars." Thermosphere: Ranges from about 53-373 miles.

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The Mesosphere or middle layer is next and can be described as the coldest layer of the atmosphere, this is also the layer that meteors burn up. This happens because of the speed of the meteors ...