Astronomers have announced the discovery of a fifth planet circling 55 Cancri, a star beyond our solar system. The star now holds the record for number of confirmed extrasolar planets orbiting in a planetary system.read more | digg story
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Record Fifth Planet Orbiting Nearby Star
Posted on 08 November 2007 · 807 views · 63 words.
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