Big Picture Science – Exoplanets: Planet Hunting 101

by Gary Niederhoff on June 17, 2013

Dan Clery part 1
Part 1 of Exoplanets, featuring Dan Clery, deputy news editor at the European office of Science, describing two of the three methods of locating exoplanet candidates.
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