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- Title
Scientists Discover New Planet That Orbits Two Suns.
- Abstract
The article presents the discovery of a planet in a double-star system designated as Kepler-1647b. Topics include the researcher's use of the Kepler telescope owned by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the direction towards constellation Cygnus where Kepler-1647b planet is visible as well as the similarity with Jupiter as a gas giant. Also mentioned are transiting exoplanet orbits, circumbinary or Tatooine planets and the orbit habitable zone range.
- Subjects
SCIENTIFIC discoveries; PLANETS; KEPLER (Spacecraft); UNITED States. National Aeronautics &; Space Administration; CYGNUS (Constellation)
- Publication
Science & Children, 2016, Vol 54, Issue 1, p15
- ISSN
0036-8148
- Publication type
Article