Université de Montréal physics student finds new exoplanet twice the size of Earth

Saturday, September 8, 2018 - 10:30 in Astronomy & Space

Merrin Peterson's exoplanet, Wolf 503b, is about 145 light-years away from Earth, in the Virgo constellation. Peterson and her team at the Institute for Research on Exoplanets (iREx) say there's a lot to learn from these discoveries.

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