Keck Observatory's exoplanet imager captures its first photos

The W.M. Keck Observatory’s near infrared camera has a new instrument that gives it the power to capture images of Jupiter-sized exoplanets near their stars. That instrument is a vortex coronagraph, and it has recently taken its first two photos. One…

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