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Astronomical Discoveries Made at Observatories

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Which observatory was used to discover the first exoplanet orbiting a Sun-like star?

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Hubble Space Telescope
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The first exoplanet orbiting a Sun-like star, 51 Pegasi b, was discovered in 1995 using the Hubble Space Telescope.

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