NASA's TESS creates a cosmic vista of the northern sky

NASA's TESS creates a cosmic vista of the northern sky

Space Daily

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Greenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 07, 2020

Familiar stars shine, nebulae glow, and nearby galaxies tantalize in a new panorama of the northern sky assembled from 208 pictures captured by NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). The planet hunter imaged about 75% of the sky in a two-year-long survey and is still going strong. TESS has discovered 74 exoplanets, or worlds beyond our solar system. Astronomers are sifting th

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