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@earthskyscience.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 8:00 PM

About 3/4 of known #exoplanets were discovered using the #transitmethod, when the planet passes in front of its star. Or scientists measure a tiny orbital "wobble" as the star and its planet orbit a common center of gravity. 🪐🌌

Even more methods here! buff.ly/RAMTrDO

📸 NASA/ JPL-Caltech.

Bright orangish star with flares, with a dark planet silhouetted against it as it passes in front of it.
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