
During the 1960s, credit for finding the first exoplanet went to Dutch stargazer Peter van de Kamp, who professed to have discovered two planets circling a close by red diminutive person called Barnard’s Star. In view of investigation of small wobbles in the star’s area more than 30 years, the case remained until the mid-1970s,…
Who really discovered the first exoplanet?

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