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Researchers say that the extreme temperature and weather of this planet named HD 169633B is so harsh that it rains glass here and the reflection of light on this glass makes it look dark blue. At 63 light-years from Earth, the planet is basically a gas giant orbiting very close to its star. On this planet, there are cyclones at the speed of seven thousand kilometers per hour like the earth and it starts raining glass.

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