{"id":28176,"date":"2012-09-04T15:30:21","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T14:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=28176"},"modified":"2012-09-04T15:30:21","modified_gmt":"2012-09-04T14:30:21","slug":"tatooine-has-been-found","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/tatooine-has-been-found\/","title":{"rendered":"Tatooine has been found"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/tattoine.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-28177\" title=\"Luke Skywalker gazes out at the twin suns over Tatooine\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/tattoine-616x272.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"272\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alas it&#8217;s nothing to do with following the traffic on the Kessel Run or the downward trajectory of supposedly empty escape pods, no.<\/p>\n<p>NASA&#8217;s Kepler space telescope has found the first instance of multiple planets in a binary star system &#8211; so two suns, like the Tatooine system &#8211; \u00a04,900 light years from Earth. The system, named Kepler-47b, orbits both stars in under 50 days and is three times the size of Earth.<\/p>\n<p>The outer planet is Kepler-47c, which orbits both stars in 303 days, and none of them, so far as we know, are run by Hutt crime syndicates.<\/p>\n<p>For more news on the hottest developments in the breathtaking world of sci-fact, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceanswers.com\/\">check out All About Space<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planets orbiting two stars have been discovered, according to our sister magazine All About Space<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":28177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":""},"categories":[3,2618],"tags":[2582,94],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/tattoine.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}