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Astronomers have spotted a cosmic mismatch that has left them perplexed - a really big planet orbiting a really small star.

Astronomers discovered TOI-6894b, a giant planet orbiting a small red dwarf star, TOI-6894. TOI-6894 is the smallest known star to host a large planet, only a fifth the mass of the Sun.

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The star, named TOI-6894, is a red dwarf. It has only 20% the mass of our Sun. Until now, experts believed stars this small couldn’t hold big planets.

Announced Wednesday in a paper for Nature Astronomy, the red dwarf is just 20% the mass of our Sun. Yet it produced a gas giant with a radius larger than Saturn's, according to the international ...