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Astronomers discover first exomoon

Posted in Science on 22nd Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller

Now, scientists believe they have found the first exomoon about 1,800 light years away from Earth.

Astronomers Figured Out How to Weigh Entire Planets Using Starlight

Posted in Science on 22nd Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller

A method to weigh an exoplanet by measuring the starlight that shines through its atmosphere.

Second Planetary System Like Ours Discovered

Posted in Science on 29th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller

A team of European astronomers has discovered a second planetary system, the closest parallel to our own solar system yet found.