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Here's the horizontal version of this artwork (if you prefer, see the vertical image also in this gallery). HD177830 b is a 1.52 Jupiter mass planet orbiting the K0 star HD177830, located 192 light-years away in the constellation Vulpecula. This planet is likely to be within its habitable zone. A moon found here could have liquid water and look similar to our own home world.

Trained as a scientific illustrator, Lynette Cook worked with researchers and science educators at the forefront of scientific discoveries. This resulted in worldwide publication of her astronomical images in books, periodicals, documentaries, press releases, and web sites by Astronomy, BBC Television, CNN, The Discovery Channel, Japan Public Television, NASA, Newsweek, the San Francisco Chronicle, Scientific American, Time, UCLA, and US News & World Report (a partial list). She also has been featured on ABC7 News (KGO) and in USA Today. In 2010 Cook shifted direction toward realist painting, her first love. She now focuses on the urban environment of the San Francisco Bay Area, from historical landmarks to more common "everyday"...