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Hubble Takes First Visible Light Image of Extrasolar Planet

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16 years 1 month ago #74518 by Keith g
Well, this is really cool and very newsworthy, It's Hubble's first visible shot of a planet orbiting the star Formalhaut, which actually can be seen low in the south on these winter evenings after dark.

If you scroll halfway down the page, it shows it's orbit too :)

www.universetoday.com/2008/11/13/hubble-...f-extrasolar-planet/

Keith..

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