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Ana Humphrey

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Ana Humphrey, a student at T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Virginia, has developed a mathematical model to find out. Her work calculated that there could be as many as 560 of these hidden planets and identified 96 areas of the sky where they might be found. For this research, Humphrey recently won first-place in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the oldest science and math competition for ... high school senior at TC Williams High School in Alexandria who developed a math model using information from Kepler Space Telescope & calculated there could be as many as 560 exoplanets hidden in our system; identified 96 areas of the sky where they might be found; working with Elisa Quintana, a NASA employee who worked on Kepler