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4 Tiny Planets Discovered Near Earth

Four Tiny Planets Discovered Near Earth, After Century-Long Search

Astronomers have made an exciting breakthrough by discovering four sub-Earth exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our closest single-star neighbor. Using the high-precision MAROON-X instrument on the Gemini North telescope,

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Earth has new neighbors: Four planets discovered just 6 light years away

Exciting new research suggests there are four miniature planets orbiting Barnard’s Star, each thought to be just 20 to 30% the mass of Earth.

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Four small planets discovered around one of the closest stars to Earth – an expert explains what we know

Consequently, even though it is one of the closest stars to Earth, such that its light takes only six years to get here, it is too faint to be seen with the naked eye. Now, four small planets have been found orbiting the star.

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Earth: Facts about the Blue Planet

The moving metals in Earth's core create the planet's magnetic field. Our planet sits in a small corner of the Milky Way galaxy, 25,000 light-years from the galaxy's center. Our solar system ...

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Super-Earths and mini-Neptunes research suggests more Earth-like planets may exist

A new study by Rice University researchers Sho Shibata and Andre Izidoro presents a compelling new model for the formation of ...

4 Tiny Planets Found Orbiting Earth's Closest Solitary Star

Illustration of Barnard's Star as seen from the surface of one of its planets. (Credit: International Gemini ...

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