Exoplanet photos

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:43:50 +1030

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
"For the first time, ever, astronomers have captured an optical image of
a planet orbiting a star like our own.

And that’s not all: we also have a second picture showing TWO planets
orbiting a second star!"

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2008/11/13/huge-exoplanet-news-items-pictures/
http://www.gemini.edu/node/11151
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081113-two-reports-detail-imaging-of-extrasolar-planets.html

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