This NASA press release describes results from the Spitzer Space Telescope. The instrument detected a dip in the infrared light curve as a planet passes behind a star. This may be the first direct detection of light from an extrasolar planet.
<a href="https://www.compadre.org/astronomy/items/detail.cfm?ID=2163">Spitzer Science Center. NASA's Spitzer Marks Beginning of New Age of Planetary Science. Pasadena: Spitzer Science Center, March 22, 2005.</a>
NASA's Spitzer Marks Beginning of New Age of Planetary Science, (Spitzer Science Center, Pasadena, 2005), <http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/news/189-ssc2005-09-NASA-s-Spitzer-Marks-Beginning-of-New-Age-of-Planetary-Science>.
NASA's Spitzer Marks Beginning of New Age of Planetary Science. (2005, March 22). Retrieved December 5, 2019, from Spitzer Science Center: http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/news/189-ssc2005-09-NASA-s-Spitzer-Marks-Beginning-of-New-Age-of-Planetary-Science
Spitzer Science Center. NASA's Spitzer Marks Beginning of New Age of Planetary Science. Pasadena: Spitzer Science Center, March 22, 2005. http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/news/189-ssc2005-09-NASA-s-Spitzer-Marks-Beginning-of-New-Age-of-Planetary-Science (accessed 5 December 2019).
NASA's Spitzer Marks Beginning of New Age of Planetary Science. Pasadena: Spitzer Science Center, 2005. 22 Mar. 2005. 5 Dec. 2019 <http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/news/189-ssc2005-09-NASA-s-Spitzer-Marks-Beginning-of-New-Age-of-Planetary-Science>.
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