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Astronomers Announce the Most Earth-Like Planet Yet Found Outside the Solar System: Archive Webcast

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With Michael Turner (far right), head of NSF's Directorate of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, as moderator, members of the research team (from right to left, Geoffrey Marcy of the University of California, Berkeley, Paul Butler of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Eugenio Rivera of the Lick Observatory, University of California, Santa Cruz, and theoretical astronomer Jack Lissauer of NASA's Ames Research Center) presented their findings during a press conference on Monday, June 13, 2005, at NSF in Arlington, Va.

For more about the webcast, see http://www.nsf.gov/news/newsmedia/planet05/index.jsp

Credit: Patrick Olmert, National Science Foundation

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