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Astronomers develop ‘decoder’ to gauge exoplanet climate
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Long-dead stars can yield clues to life in the cosmos
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Researchers use ‘hot Jupiter’ data to mine exoplanet chemistry
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Earth’s own evolution used as guide to hunt exoplanets
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Fluorescent glow may reveal hidden life in the cosmos
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Study: Nearest exoplanets could host life
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The hunt is on for closest Earth-like planets
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Odd bodies, rapid spins keep cosmic rings close
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Astronomers develop ‘decoder’ to gauge exoplanet climate
After examining a dozen types of suns and a roster of planet surfaces, Cornell astronomers have developed a practical model – an environmental color “decoder” – to tease out climate clues for potentially habitable exoplanets in galaxies far away.
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