Michel Mayor: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | 1942 (age 84) • Lausanne • Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Awards And Honors | Nobel Prize (2019) |
| Subjects Of Study | 51 Pegasi • 51 Pegasi b • binary star • extrasolar planet • planet • radial velocity |
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