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Article: Scientists may make history; ASTRONOMY: UK team hopes to be the first to see planets in other star systems.(News)
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- Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- March 7, 2002
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BRITISH astronomers may soon be the first to see a planet in a nearby star system, it was revealed yesterday.
They could have another world in their sights within six months by focusing the search on white dwarfs - dimly-glowing ...
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