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Suzanne Aigrain

Professor of astrophysics at the University of Oxford, whose research covers the detection and characterisation of exoplanets.

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MeerKAT pins repeating radio bursts to the giant planet Beta Pictoris b

The team used distant quasars as fixed reference points to separate the planet's signal from its star's, then read a magnetic field of at least 1,250 gauss off the emission. The preprint has not been peer reviewed.

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