Are ExoPlanet Systems really as small as they seem?

BCO Ed Team member, David Buckley, describes a wonderful activity that can be used in the classroom to help students understand how scientists detect exoplanets.

This activity will help students understand the process of searching for exoplanets and help explain why there are only certain planets that are being detected with our current methods.

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