New planets around sun-like stars

Monday, December 14, 2009 - 14:49 in Astronomy & Space

An international team of planet hunters has found four new planets orbiting two nearby stars that are very similar to the Sun. These discoveries point the way to the detection of potentially habitable worlds within a few years. Link:  http://www.unsw.edu.au

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