In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have identified TOI-1846 b, a super-Earth exoplanet located 154 light-years away. This planet, nearly twice Earth's size, orbits a red dwarf star and exhibits a potentially water-rich composition. Although its high temperature precludes habitability, TOI-1846 b offers valuable insights into the formation of rocky planets.
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