Astronomers Confirm Discovery of the Youngest Known Exoplanet Ever
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Led by Andrea Bernardi at Diego Portales University in Chile, researchers have confirmed that Elias 2-24b is under one million years old, making it the youngest exoplanet ever observed. The team identified the body by analyzing coronagraph data from protoplanetary disks showing notable gaps carved out by growing planets.
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