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|Water giant. Worlds like this have a large atmosphere made mainly of water vapour. It most likely formed when a large icy body warmed up enough to evaporate a large amount of its surface ice, this would in turn trigger a runaway greenhouse effect leading to a very thick atmosphere made of the evaporated ices.
|Water giant. Worlds like this have a large atmosphere made mainly of water vapour. It most likely formed when a large icy body warmed up enough to evaporate a large amount of its surface ice, this would in turn trigger a runaway greenhouse effect leading to a very thick atmosphere made of the evaporated ices.
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== Largest planets ==
These are the largest planets in the [[galaxy]]. They were all discovered by commanders. Check the forum thread for the full list.<ref>[https://forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/really-large-landable-planets-the-list-mk-ii.327917/ Really large landable planets: the list. (MK II)]
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{| class="article-table"
!Rank
!Radius
!System
!Body
!Type
!Reported by
|-
|1
|25,503.96 km
|EOL PROU HR-U D3-2494
|3
|Icy body
|''CMDR Ishtar Nixx''
|-
|2
|25,202.13 km
|WEQAEA TN-K D8-53
|1
|Icy body
|''duckofdeath''
|-
|3
|24,403.61 km
|CHROABS TI-S D4-58
|4
|Icy body
|''CMDR Raj Matheo''
|-
|4
|24,353.34 km
|BLU AESCS LQ-X D1-11
|2
|Icy body
|''CMDR King-Crimson''
|-
|5
|24,306.84 km
|THUECHO NU-B C15-2
|2
|Icy body
|''crnook''
|-
|6
|24,276.33 km
|STOCK 1 SECTOR AQ-X D1-22
|1
|Icy body
|''Gallus Domesticus''
|-
|7
|23,605.51 km
|OEPHAIDST RU-M D8-709
|2
|Icy body
|''CMDR Varonica''
|-
|8
|23,525.00 km
|GLUDGEIA BD-T C4-5
|2
|Icy body
|''CMDR Setterllew''
|-
|9
|23,346.00 km
|HYPUAE SCRUA QP-N D7-196
|3
|Icy body
|''ick''
|-
|10
|23,310.22 km
|FROARSTS CM-M D7-2210
|2
|Icy body
|''CMDR chavaplx ''
|}
|}