Friday, July 2, 2010

Scientists find planet with sun-like star

June 29, 2010 - UPI.com
Canadian researchers say they have confirmed a planet discovered outside our solar system is orbiting a star much like the sun.

First observed by the twin Gemini telescopes operating in Hawaii and Chile in April 2008, it required further research to confirm the two objects were associated and not just aligned by chance, a University of Montreal release Tuesday said.
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