Tuesday, September 14, 2004

Possibly a planet

Astronomers have discovered an object 230 light-years away, which may possibly be a planet. While this is still speculative, the object has been under investigation since April and its putative planetness has passed all tests to date. This would be the first definitely identified planet outside our solar system.

Here's the newsreport on PhysOrg.

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