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British Scientists Lead Discovery of Three Giant Planets

Posted on 02 November 2007 · 451 views · 86 words.

A British-led team of scientists have discovered three planets which are hotter and heavier than Jupiter.The planets, named Wasp-3b, Wasp-4b and Wasp-5b, were found by a team led by astronomers from St Andrews University in Fife, as part of the SuperWASP project.read more | digg story

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