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Searching for distant Earths 
Helena Independent Record | Tue, Apr 21
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Earth-sized planets are much too small to be seen from so far away, so instead, the Kepler telescope will watch the stars, waiting to see if an Earth-like planet might pass in front of one of them. If, from our perspective, the orbit of an Earth-sized ...
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