New Exoplanet Direct Observation

It seems that once started, the exoplanet direct observation process is quickly becoming a regular one, given the discovery of such an object. A group of astronomers from France, led by Anne-Marie Lagrange, used images from the Very Large Telescope in order to pinpoint the location of a plane... [ read more >> ]

The new exoplanet, Beta Pictoris b

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Image credits: ESO

The new exoplanet, Beta Pictoris b