First Pictures Taken of Extrasolar Planets
By DENNIS OVERBYE
Published: November 13, 2008
A dust ring, seen in red, surrounds the star Fomalhaut, which is located at the center of the image, but is not visible. The Hubble Telescope captured a fuzzy image of the planet, known as Fomalhaut b, which is no more than a white speck in the lower right
(
Read more... )