By searching for the telltale, periodic dimming of light from distant stars, astronomers can spot orbiting exoplanets tens to hundreds of light-years away. But how do they know what these bodies look like? Perhaps they first try to imagine how the planets in our own Solar System might appear to a faraway alien world.
Tuesday, 31 July 2018
This Solar System Catalog Could Be Key to Finding an Earth-Like Exoplanet
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