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Borislav
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PostSubject: EPICS (Exoplanet Imaging Camera and Spectrograph for the E-ELT)   EPICS (Exoplanet Imaging Camera and Spectrograph for the E-ELT) Empty5th July 2010, 6:04 pm

http://www.eso.org/sci/publications/messenger/archive/no.140-jun10/messenger-no140.pdf

This is probably the first real project, which will detect photographically Earth analogs of the closest stars. Around 2017 year.

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For comparison, about JWST write about the possibility of detecting planets up to 0.2-0.3 mass of Jupiter.

http://exep.jpl.nasa.gov/presentations/191-04-3-Beichman.pdf
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