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1 posted on 05/24/2006 7:43:17 PM PDT by KevinDavis
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2 posted on 05/24/2006 7:44:03 PM PDT by KevinDavis (http://www.cafepress.com/spacefuture)
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The problem with this technique is you can't see subtle motions caused by planets that are small or far away from their star. Of course they are going to keep finding huge planets close in : that's all you can detect!


4 posted on 05/24/2006 8:06:05 PM PDT by Nateman
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Must...resist...temptation...to...ask...about...Uranus!!


6 posted on 05/24/2006 8:33:08 PM PDT by JRios1968 (In memoriam...)
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Astronomers find 'home from home' - 90 light years away!
spaceref.com | 3 Jul 03 | staff
Posted on 07/03/2003 1:22:13 PM EDT by RightWhale
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Astronomers Report Finding a Solar System With Similarities to Ours
NY Times | May 17, 2006 | DENNIS OVERBYE
Posted on 05/18/2006 4:48:53 AM EDT by neverdem
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New planet discovered in Milky Way
CNET | Wed Jan 25 | Stefanie Olsen
Posted on 01/25/2006 8:56:47 PM EST by nickcarraway
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Odds against Earth-like planets
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/2701977.stm
January 28, 2003 | Dr David Whitehouse
Posted on 01/28/2003 2:50:07 PM EST by conservativecorner
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Plenty of Earths await discovery
BBC | 4/5/05 | Jonathan Amos
Posted on 04/05/2005 12:36:50 PM EDT by LibWhacker
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Rapid-born planets present 'baby picture' of our early solar system
EurekAlert | September 9, 2005 | Staff
Posted on 09/10/2005 12:39:51 AM EDT by DaveLoneRanger
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Scientists discover moon orbiting so-called 10th planet (nicknamed 'Xena')
ap on Monterey Herald | 10/1/05 | Alicia Chang - ap
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Scientists find possible birth of tiniest known solar system
spaceflightnow.com | 30 Nov 05 | Penn State
Posted on 11/30/2005 4:28:43 PM EST by RightWhale
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Solar system similar to ours discovered: US astronomers
Yahoo! News via Drudge | June 13, 2002 | Yahoo! News staff
Posted on 06/13/2002 7:17:37 PM EDT by Exit 109
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9 posted on 05/25/2006 7:19:59 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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10 posted on 12/21/2006 1:03:27 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Don't bother, I haven't updated my profile since 11/16/06. https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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