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Polish planet hunters target another prey
A team of astronomers led by Professor Andrzej Niedzielski from Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun have discovered a new planet orbiting another star. It may well be that one more planet exists in the vicinity of the star in question.
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Polish asteroid discoveries in October – Episode 2
Both NASA and the ARI have just confirmed yet another Polish astronomical discovery this month. This time these were two female lower-secondary school students from Torun, Natalia Majszak and Marta Waczynska, who discovered the asteroids.
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Polish asteroid discoveries continue
Polish students from a secondary school in Szczecin have discovered a new asteroid in the Main Asteroid Belt. The team takes part in a planetoid search campaign organised by NASA and the Astronomical Research Institute.
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Torun in the night sky
We have yet another Polish asteroid in the sky. A planetoid transitionally designated 12999 was given the name "Torun", after the town where more than 450 years ago the most prominent Polish astronomer, Nicolaus Copernicus, was born.
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Students from Katowice discover an asteroid
Students from Polish schools have successfully verified orbits of two planetoids regarded to date as objects that potentially threaten our planet and have discovered one new asteroid.
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Opportunity for Poland to join ESO
An opportunity has arisen for Poland to join European Southern Observatory, an organisation for astronomical research gathering several European countries.
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