A closer look reveals it to be an orb with the mass of Jupiter and about half as wide. Sensors indicate it's made of – wait, this can't be right – diamond! Your instruments don't lie. You've just stumbled upon a 1031-carat diamond.
Astrophile: The diamond as big as a planet - space - 25 August 2011 - New Scientist
Astrophile: The diamond as big as a planet - space - 25 August 2011 - New Scientist
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