[GZG] Picture Perfect Planet
From: "K.H.Ranitzsch" <kh.ranitzsch@t...>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:19:39 +0200
Subject: [GZG] Picture Perfect Planet
Well over 200 planets around stars other than the Sun have been
detected, including several multi-planet systems.
I guess most of you know this site:
http://exoplanets.org/
Some interesting news there (and enough strange configurations for Full
Thrust Scenarios)
In latest developments:
It is now also possible to take pictures of such planets (if astronomers
are lucky):
http://www.gemini.edu/sunstarplanet
Though the planet, wirh a temperature of 1800 K, is not exactly a place
to send a "wish you were here" postcard from (well, maybe to dear enemy.
Greetings
Karl Heinz
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