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In a first, astronomers report viewing planets of other suns

NOV 14, 2008
Physics Today
The Washington Post : Staring at his computer screen in May, poking through images of the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomer Paul Kalas found himself staring at a tiny white dot. The dot appeared amid a great ring of dust circling the star. From one image to the next, the dot moved.
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