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Description: Sonification of the transits of the remarkable Kepler 11 planetary system.nnAudio available for download: http://www.astro.uvic.ca/~alexhp/new/figures/kepler11sonata.mp3nnKepler 11 has a compact system of six planets, detected by the Kepler observatory through their transits of their host star: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kepler-11nnHere, I've taken each transit seen by the observatory and assigned a pitch and volume to it. The pitch (note) is determined by the planet's distance from its star (
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