PHOTO IN THE NEWS: Distant "Super Neptune" Discovered

Thursday, January 22, 2009 - 14:28 in Astronomy & Space

A gas giant planet 120 light-years away is the smallest world yet found outside our solar system using a method that looks for the dimming of distant stars.

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