Exomoon Orbiting Its Planet (Artist's Impression) (IMAGE)

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Exomoon Orbiting Its Planet (Artist's Impression)

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This artist's impression depicts the exomoon candidate Kepler-1625b-i, the planet it is orbiting and the star in the centre of the star system. Kepler-1625b-i is the first exomoon candidate and, if confirmed, the first moon to be found outside the Solar System.

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