First pic of an extra-solar planet orbiting its star?

[groovychk]

This is pretty cool.

Assuming it is actually a planet and not a brown dwarf and assuming it is actually orbiting that star :-)

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/09/080915-planet-picture.html?source=rss

Comments

[compudoc.livejournal.com]

That pic IS very cool, Ginny. Hope all is well with you.

[kyrie1618.livejournal.com]

Space pics!! :)

We need better telescopes.