First fuzzy photos of planets outside solar system
Thursday, November 13, 2008 - 14:21
in Astronomy & Space
(AP) -- Earth seems to have its first fuzzy photos of alien planets outside our solar system. The images show four likely planets that appear as specks of white that are nearly indecipherable except to the most eagle-eyed astronomers. But it is evidence of the existence of something far more cosmic than a blurry dot.
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