This chart shows data from NASA Kepler space telescope, which looks for planets by monitoring changes in the brightness of stars. As planets orbit in front of a star, they block the starlight, causing periodic dips.
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Title: White Dwarfs: Small and Strong
Creator: NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech
Date Created: 2013-04-04
Rights: JPL
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