Researchers using the James Webb Telescope have discovered six distant “rogue” worlds, each between five and 15 times Jupiter’s mass, that do not orbit a star. A Johns Hopkins University team suggests these could be brown dwarfs, or failed stars. They are intrigued by the possibility that these objects might have become stars under different conditions.

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