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Discovery of GJ 1214 b

Name: Discovery of GJ 1214 b – United States of America factsheet records
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United States of America · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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2009

Zachory Berta-Thompson2009

United States of America · Science / Astronomy

Contributes to discovery and characterization of nearby transiting super-Earth GJ 1214 b.

Names involved

Zachory Berta-Thompson

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