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University of Michigan Researcher Helps Measure Carbon, Oxygen of Distant Planet's Atmosphere
October 28, 2021
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 28 (TNSRes) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

An international team of scientists is the first to directly measure the precise amount of both water and carbon monoxide in the atmosphere of a planet in another solar system roughly 340 light years away.

There are thousands of known planets outside of our own solar system, called exoplanets. Scientists use both space telescopes and ground-based telescopes to examine . . .

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