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1st known moon outside Solar System may have been found
short by Shifa Naseer / on Thursday, 4 October, 2018
For the first time, astronomers have discovered what could be an 'exomoon', a moon outside the Solar System. The 'exomoon', which was found in orbit around a gigantic gas planet 8,000 light-years from the Earth, is estimated to be the size of Neptune. It was spotted in the data from NASA's Kepler spacecraft and later observed using the Hubble telescope.
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