A small star just over four light-years from Earth has just made a very big statement. In a groundbreaking new study, ...

Coel Hellier has received research council grants for the discovery of exoplanets. Barnard’s Star is a small, dim star, of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it ...

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star, of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the closest stars to Earth, such that its light takes only six years to ...

One member of the system is an M dwarf, also known as a red dwarf, a small, low-mass star found in abundance throughout the galaxy. The other member appears to be a white dwarf, or the leftover ...

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs.Consequently, even though it is one of the closest stars to Earth, such that its light takes only six years to get ...