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How Do You Weigh a Planet? Using Starlight Of Course!
There are no planet scales, so it is hard to weigh one. To do that, astronomers have figured out by measuring the starlight that shines through its atmosphere. MIT planetary scientists Julien de Wit and Sara Seager did just that. When an exoplanet p...
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