This animation pans over an artist's impression of planet CoRoT-7b, which is so close to its star that the day-time temperature may reach 2000 degrees Celsius and it may have a surface that is covered in lava.
Press release: http://www.eso.org/public/outreach/press-rel/pr-2009/pr-33-09.html
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