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Episode 26
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Everything you should know about TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets
Season 2
Episode 16
The TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet system has seven earth-like planets and is only 39 lightyears away! I am joined by Professor Adam Burgasser and Dr. Katherine Deck, both astrophysicists on the Nature paper to discuss the discovery of this planetary system.
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