This Exoplanet Hid for 10 Years Before Astronomers Finally Found It
Illustrative image A team of astronomers have discovered a third planet orbiting the star Beta Pictoris. The new planet, Beta Pictoris d, is 100 times fainter than Beta Pictoris b — the first planet discovered in the same system — and is among the lightest exoplanets ever to be imaged from the ground. After spotting the planet using the…
Source：Universe Today
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