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Old 06-17-2010, 01:08 AM   #1
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Planets-- common as dirt.
The sky is full of 'em. And not just the Hot Jupiters cruder instruments could detect.

http://arstechnica.com/science/news/...expolanets.ars

And this is after just six 6 weeks of observations. The total number of Earthlike planets Kepler could find could end up in the thousands.
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