"Moreover, millions of these planets may circle two stars, in an arrangement considered so unlikely that until a few months ago it was found only in science fiction, astronomers using NASA’s Kepler space telescope announced in a separate finding published online in Nature Wednesday. “We are starting to see a whole new type of planetary system, which is unlike anything in our own solar system,” said astronomer William Welsh at San Diego State University, who presented the Kepler findings Wednesday at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Austin, Texas."
