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Old 26-02-2008, 09:50 PM
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First exo-planet to be imaged?
Found this on space.com about a possible planet in orbit around a brown dwarf 225 LY away.http://www.space.com/php/multimedia/...d=3574&gid=264

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They call it 2MASSWJ 1207334-393254 (2M1207 what is that all about?
We need a bigger vocabulary when it comes to naming these things.
Great link, thanks Matt

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