Looking Up - 3 March 2017

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Find out about the local contribution to the amazing TRAPPIST-1 discovery. Rudi Kuhn, a SALT astronomer in Cape Town enthuses with Kechil about the view from the outer planet in this extraordinary solar system.

3 Mar 2017 English South Africa Places & Travel Kechil Kirkham

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