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Hubble Telescope Sees Planet Orbiting Distant Star November 17, 2008
The Hubble Space Telescope for the first time snapped a visible-light picture of a planet circling another star, NASA announced. The planet is called Formalhut b. While the Hubble and other observers have detected exoplanets circling other stars previously, they often have done so through indirection, such...
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