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Old 14-November-2008, 12:53 AM
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"The furthest planet in the new system orbits just inside a disk of dusty debris, similar to that produced by the comets of the Kuiper belt of our solar system (just beyond the orbit of Neptune at 30 times Earth-sun distance)."

Hoe exactly did they determine this?
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