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Find current number of known exoplanets, at: PlanetQuest or Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia
StarDate Programs
about Kepler

How Kepler
discovers planets:

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Exoplanet Transit Hunt (advanced)

Kepler animation
Kepler mission interactive (elementary)
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Visit Countdown clock and NASA Portal for Kepler

Click on image below to see Kepler's region in the Milky Way.

Kepler Home graphic
See also Target Region—artwork by Jon Lomberg

Teachers: Check for Kepler Teacher Workshops in your area or online,
as well as Kepler Classroom Activities.

LATEST — 2009 Jan 6. The Kepler Flight Segment arrived in Florida for launch processing at the Astrotech facility near Kennedy Space Center (KSC). You can follow the processing of Kepler and the launch vehicle by way of photos posted on the KSC photo page

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Kepler Star Wheel —Free Download—a unique planisphere to find the location of the Kepler target field of view as well as naked eye stars known to have exoplanets visible from the northern hemisphere
News Hour podcast about planet discovery 7 Nov 2007. Astronomers Spy New Planet in Distant Solar System.
( PBS News Hour)
Planet Families thumbnail Planet Families — Build-a-Solar System Interactive web page
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