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Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

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one which can offer superb views of the other bodies in the solar system. But which one to choose? We've got you covered with our guide to the best telescopes for seeing planets. Now's a great ...

The team, whose research was published today in Astronomy & Astrophysics ... measure only the mass and the radius of planets outside the Solar System. Today, telescopes like ESO's VLT already ...

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The team, whose research was published today in Astronomy & Astrophysics ... measure only the mass and the radius of planets outside the solar system. Today, telescopes like ESO's VLT already ...