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A Planet With Two Suns

Kepler 16b is a planet with two suns. The planet was recently discovered by the space-based Kepler satellite. Although multiple star systems are quite common, this is the first... Read more

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    Scientists have announced the discovery of a new planet, Kepler 16-b, which has two suns. Is this a new Tatooine, Luke Skywalker's home planet in Star Wars? Or... Read more

    The 16 September 2011 by   Periscope
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    The 28 September 2011 by   Conroy
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