Kepler Observatory’s Reflected Glory
Credit: NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER
NASA’s Kepler Exoplanet hunting observatory’s instruments are working so well that they have given astronomers their first image of the glow of a hot gasbag planet larger than Jupiter as it circles the backside of a star. The star, HAT-P-7, and its companion planet, P-7B, are located about 1,000...
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