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An introduction to exoplanets

This is a diagram with a star labelled on the left hand side of the image. There are two planets in front of the star, labelled planet b and planet c. There are multiple lines coming from the star and around the two planets. The mass in between these lines are labelled as planet b transits seen, and planet c transits seen.

 6.1  Close-in planets are easiest to find