Since the first "exoplanet" was found in 1995 by Michel Mayor at the Geneva Observatory, more than 300 have been charted.

自1995年，日内瓦天文台的米歇尔•马约发现自一颗“系外行星”以来，已经有300颗系外行星被登记在册。

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The team includes David Charbonneau and David Latham from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Massachusetts, Timothy Brown from the National Center for Atmospheric research, Colorado, and Michel Mayor from the Geneva Observatory.

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Since the discovery in 1995 of a planet around the star 51 Pegasi by Michel Mayor and his colleague Didier Queloz, more than 270 exoplanets have been found - mostly around Sun-like stars.

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