Exploring Exoplanets With Emily Rice

Ever since exoplanets—planets orbiting other stars—were first discovered in the 1990s, the field has exploded to reveal hundreds of known exoplanets and thousands of candidates. Journey among the panoply of known extrasolar planets as you learn how astronomers are pushing the limits of technology to detect and understand planets that orbit stars other than our Sun.











When: Tue., Oct. 30, 2012 at 6:30 pm
Where: American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
212-769-5100
Price: $15
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Ever since exoplanets—planets orbiting other stars—were first discovered in the 1990s, the field has exploded to reveal hundreds of known exoplanets and thousands of candidates. Journey among the panoply of known extrasolar planets as you learn how astronomers are pushing the limits of technology to detect and understand planets that orbit stars other than our Sun.

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