Discoveries of exoplanets

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title: Discoveries of exoplanets
text: An exoplanet is a planet located outside the Solar System. The first evidence of an exoplanet was noted as early as 1917, but was not recognized as such until 2016; no planet discovery has yet come from that evidence. What turned out to be the first detection of an exoplanet was published among a list of possible candidates in 1988, though not confirmed until 2003. The first confirmed detection came in 1992, with the discovery of terrestrial-mass planets orbiting the pulsar PSR B1257+12. The fir
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description: Detecting planets located outside the Solar System
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discoveries_of_exoplanets
date created: 2010-08-27T17:26:55Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T19:44:44Z
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