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Incredible Image Shows a Pair of Exoplanets Around a Sun-Like Star – Gizmodo Australia
This first-of-its-kind image reveals a star system just 300 light-years from Earth. It was captured by the Very Large Telescope (VLT), which is managed by the European Southern Observatory and located in the Atacama desert of Chile. This is considered the fir…
This first-of-its-kind image reveals a star system just 300 light-years from Earth. It was captured by the Very Large Telescope (VLT), which is managed by the European Southern Observatory and located in the Atacama desert of Chile. This is considered the first direct image of multiple exoplanets in orbit around a star similar to our own, according to an ESO press release.
Even though astronomers have indirectly detected thousands of planets in our galaxy, only a tiny fraction of these exoplane…
