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 The planet with the rain of stones and oceans of lava  The planet K2-141-B is raining rocks, the lava ocean is one kilometer deep and the wind is four times faster than the speed of sound. Astronomer T. Jian Newgen told "This is a very interesting planet with extreme weather, mineral rain, snow, and strong winds." "It's not a good place to live, but it's a lot of fun to study," says fellow professor Nicholas Cowan. A team of Canadian and Indian astronomers has published a new study of the planet K2-114-B. It is a rocky planet like our Earth. Planet K2-114-B is 202 light-years away from us and is present in a constellation called Aquarius. This destructive planet orbits its star so fast that it completes a year in seven hours. The star is an orange dwarf, meaning it has a much lower temperature than the sun and is so dim that it cannot be seen from Earth. Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology in Calcutta, York University in Canada, and McGill Univ...