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Direct Detection of Exoplanets: An optical technique that uses the wave nature of light could reveal planets outside our Solar System more accurately

Authors :
Strojnik, Marija
Source :
American Scientist. Sept-Oct, 2023, Vol. 111 Issue 5, p274, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The first time astrophysicists detected a planet outside of our Solar System around a Sunlike star was in 1995, and since then, more than 5,000 extrasolar planets (or exoplanets) have [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00030996
Volume :
111
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
American Scientist
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.763356344