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These 'failed stars' orbit so closely it took 29 years to tell they were a pair
In the three decades since the discovery of Gliese 229B, astronomers have intensely studied the system, finding that even for ...
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The discovery of a new Earth-like planet could shed further light on what makes a planet habitable
For now, Gliese 12 b stands as a beacon of hope and curiosity, inviting us to learn more about the possibilities that lie beyond our own solar system.
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Wilhelm Gliese and His Planets
Among Gliese’s exoplanets are seven believed to orbit a triple-star system called Gliese 667. Of those seven planets, three are believed to orbit inside the “habitable zone,” the range of a ...