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Back A planetary system that looks similar to our own - as imagined by artist Lynette Cook

A planetary system that looks similar to our own - as imagined by artist Lynette Cook


Copyright: Lynette Cook

This illustration shows a newly discovered Jupiter-like planet and its hypothetical moon (blue orb) circling the star 55 Cancri. A previously known large planet is just to the left of the star and a hypothetical Earth-like planet to the right of the star.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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