"First" Picture of Planet Orbiting Sunlike Star Confirmed

Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 17:28 in Astronomy & Space

A team of astronomers says it holds bragging rights to releasing the first ever direct picture of an alien planet around a sunlike star. Extrasolar planet - Astronomy - Solar System - Planet - Gemini Observatory

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