The Art of Exoplanets

The Art of Exoplanets

Update: 2010-12-23
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While astronomers have identified over 500 planets around other stars, they’re all too small and distant to fill even a single pixel in our most powerful telescopes. That’s why science must rely on art to help us imagine these strange new worlds.
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The Art of Exoplanets

The Art of Exoplanets

NASA's Spitzer Science Center / IPAC / NASA / Caltech