Tatooine-Like System Found – Two Planets, Two Stars | Video

Tuesday, August 28, 2012 - 18:00 in Astronomy & Space

Most stars come in pairs. NASA's Kepler space telescope has now confirmed a pair of planets orbiting a pair of stars about 5000 light years from Earth. So we see their light from long, long ago; but not so far away (& very much within our own galaxy)

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