The transiting planet TrES-1 is one of two planets that have been directly detected using the Spitzer Space Telescope. This artist's concept of the TrES-1 shows it orbiting a mere 4 million miles from its sunlike star. Credit: David A. Aguilar (CfA) High Resolution Image (jpg) Low Resolution Image (jpg)
The transiting planet TrES-1 is one of two planets that have been directly detected using the Spitzer Space Telescope. This artist's concept of the TrES-1 shows it orbiting a mere 4 million miles from its sunlike star. Credit: David A. Aguilar (CfA) High Resolution Image (jpg) Low Resolution Image (jpg)