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Modeling suggests the presence of a volatile-rich magma ocean on the exoplanet L 98-59 d, a planet orbiting L

Discoveries of exoplanets — Modeling suggests the presence of a volatile-rich magma ocean on the exoplanet L 98-59 d, a planet orbiting L 98-59, a red dwarf star 35 light-years away from Earth. [https://www.o

Published March 16, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Discoveries of exoplanets.

Modeling suggests the presence of a volatile-rich magma ocean on the exoplanet L 98-59 d, a planet orbiting L 98-59, a red dwarf star 35 light-years away from Earth. [https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2026-03-16-researchers-reveal-new-class-molten-planet (University of Oxford)] [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-026-02815-8 ( Nature )]

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