{"id":517711,"date":"2018-09-05T15:48:03","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T19:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=fbb038140b8e463294120c94cd60043e"},"modified":"2018-09-05T15:48:03","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T19:48:03","slug":"a-new-exoplanet-is-discovered-by-an-international-team-led-by-a-young-canadian-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=517711","title":{"rendered":"A new exoplanet is discovered by an international team led by a young Canadian student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wolf 503b, an exoplanet twice the size of Earth, has been discovered by an international team of Canadian, American and German researchers using data from NASA&#8217;s Kepler Space Telescope. The find is described in a new study whose lead author is Merrin Peterson, an Institute for research on exoplanets (iREx) graduate student who started her master&#8217;s degree at Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al (UdeM) in May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wolf 503b, an exoplanet twice the size of Earth, has been discovered by an international team of Canadian, American and German researchers using data from NASA&#8217;s Kepler Space Telescope. The find is described in a new study whose lead author is Merrin Peterson, an Institute for research on exoplanets (iREx) graduate student who started her master&#8217;s degree at Universit&eacute; de Montr&eacute;al (UdeM) in May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-517711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=517711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":517712,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517711\/revisions\/517712"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=517711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=517711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=517711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}