Thursday, December 31, 2009

[Science] Super-Earth Found (12/16/09)

I was sent this link two weeks ago, but I forgot about it until now. Apparently, scientists have found an earth-like planet, named GJ 1214b, about forty light-years away. Oddly enough, it was found with a normal sixteen inch telescope instead of a more powerful one.

Read more here at CNN's website.

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