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Extrasolar planets

Dimitar D. Sasselov
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Dimitar D. Sasselov: Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA, and the Harvard Origins of Life Initiative. dsasselov@cfa.harvard.edu

Nature, 2008, vol. 451, issue 7174, 29-31

Abstract: Hundreds of planets are known to orbit stars other than the Sun, and unprecedented observations of their atmospheres and structures are being made. It's an invaluable opening for understanding the planets' diverse natures, the formation of our Solar System, and the possibility of habitable planets beyond our home.

Date: 2008
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