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Student posters showcase exoplanet

Student posters showcase exoplanets.

Year 7/8 students and teacher Matt Boucher learned how to identify exoplanets using the transit method. They also participated in two online citizen science projects looking at data for signs of exoplanets.

Rights: Matt Boucher, Wellington South Intermediate
Published: 11 March 2019Size: 11.58 MB
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