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A giant, Jupiterlike planet closely orbits its fiery star in this illustration. When such planets pass in front of their stars, astronomers can not only detect the planet but also measure its size and composition. The method is revolutionizing exoplanet astronomy. Credit: T. Pyle, JPL-Caltech/NASA
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