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Scientists analyzed Kepler Telescope data and identified KOI-872
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Scientists analyzed Kepler Telescope data and identified KOI-872 as a stellar system where measured transits of a planet orbiting the star show large time variations (the shifting bumps in the data) indicative of a hidden companion. A team led by Southwes
Courtesy Southwest Research Institute