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nobel-51peg · nobel2019press
- Citation
- nobel2019press
- Claim ID
- nobel-51peg
- Assertion
- Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz received half of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering, in October 1995, 51 Pegasi b, a gas giant comparable to Jupiter orbiting a solar-type star. The press release describes it as the first discovery of a planet outside the solar system.
- Quote
In October 1995, Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz announced the first discovery of a planet outside our solar system
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