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08-22-2011, 01:35 PM	#1
CaliforniaMama I wonder . . . Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: The Left Coast, a pretty good place to be. Posts: 1,278	August 22, 2011 Black Planet Discovered in our home galaxy by the Kepler Space Telescope, TrES-2b is the darkest planet ever found. This Jupiter-like gas giant planet reflects only one percent of the starlight that strikes it. Why is it so dark? That is a mystery the astronomers will enjoy investigating! via National Geographic Illustration courtesy David A. Aguilar, CFA

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