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pulsar-not-first · grant2019physicstoday

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pulsar-not-first
Assertion
Planet-mass bodies had been found around a neutron star in 1992, but they probably formed differently from most planets and their dead host star is unlikely to support life, so 51 Pegasi b is credited as the first planet found around a Sun-like star.
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