Bellerophon or 51 Pegasi b extrasolar planet

51 Pegasi b, also unofficially named Bellerophon or abbreviated as 51 Peg b, is an extrasolar planet approximately 50 light-years away in the constellation of Pegasus. 51 Pegasi b was the first planet to be discovered orbiting a Sun-like star (namely 51 Pegasi) and is the prototype for a class of planets called hot Jupiters.

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[Miley2JusBieber]

i saw it on tv and it's great, but i don't know what's the name of this movie, do you know?

[Veetina]

@Miley2JusBieber earth- like alien planets .

[drtony999]

Well, where did you get the clip, Veetina?

[Veetina]

@drtony999 National Geographic channel.

[s29382820]

@fogggygyrl no, it is the first exoplanet ever discovered to be orbiting a sun-like star.

[fogggygyrl]

Oh, I misunderstood. It's the first planet they found orbiting this star. They don't call me 'fogggy' for nothin'! ;)

[Raul1Silva]

Is some of the footage actual footage?

[AlexTriceratops123]

what is this program called?

[drtony999]

@fogggygyrl NO!

[fogggygyrl]

This is the first exoplanet ever discovered by humans.