Astronomers discovered 3rd planet

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  • Astronomers have discovered a third planet in the Kepler-47 system, securing the system’s title as the most interesting of the binary-star worlds.
  • Using data from NASA’s Kepler space telescope, a team of researchers, led by astronomers at San Diego State University, detected the new Neptuneto-Saturn-size planet orbiting between two previously known planets.
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