Stellar eclipse gives glimpse of exoplanet

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 07:30 in Astronomy & Space

A group of astronomers led by an MIT professor has spotted an exoplanetary eclipse of a star only 40 light years away — right around the corner, astronomically speaking — revealing a "super-Earth."

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