Astronomers in the early decades of the twentieth century spent entire careers searching for planets in other stellar systems. But exoplanets-planets outside the solar system-appeared in science fiction before they appeared in telescopes. Between 20, NASA's Kepler space telescope discovered thousands of them. There are innumerable planets revolving around innumerable stars across our galaxy. Book excerpt: A fascinating account of the pioneering astronomer who claimed (erroneously) to have discovered a planet outside the solar system. This book was released on with total page 201 pages. Book Synopsis The Lost Planets by : John WenzÄownload or read book The Lost Planets written by John Wenz and published by MIT Press.
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