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Kepler’s Tally of Planets

Kepler’s Tally of Planets

The New York Times

April 18, 2013

An animated graphic of more than 1,000 confirmed planets discovered by NASA’s Kepler mission.

Built with IPython Notebook, pandas, CoffeeScript and d3.

Winner of a gold medal from the international Malofiej competition and an award of excellence from the Society for News Design. Also selected for the 2013 Shortlist of the Information Is Beautiful Awards.

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