To: Red in Blue PA

The box shows a planet orbiting the star Fomalhaut. The dot shows the star's location
2 posted on
11/14/2008 4:49:36 AM PST by
Red in Blue PA
(Little known fact: Barack Obama translated into Kenyan means "Jimmy Carter")
To: Red in Blue PA

This image shows two planets, indicated as "b" and "c", orbiting star HF8799.
3 posted on
11/14/2008 4:50:33 AM PST by
Red in Blue PA
(Little known fact: Barack Obama translated into Kenyan means "Jimmy Carter")
To: Red in Blue PA
Fomalhaut is 25 light-years away from Earth.
4 posted on
11/14/2008 4:54:44 AM PST by
The Louiswu
(The sun rose, the sky did not fall and I will still carry myself with pride and dignity.)
To: Red in Blue PA
A3V star thought to be ~200-300my old with a lifetime of appx 1 billion.
No intelligent life there.
11 posted on
11/14/2008 5:40:11 AM PST by
onedoug
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