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Earth-sized exoplanet is the second found around “ultracool dwarf” star
Cosmos· 48 minutes agoThe Earth-sized exoplanet, discovered by the SPECULOOS project, is orbiting a star which is about the size of Jupiter and twice as cool as our Sun, at about 2,600°C. Studying ultracool
Earth-size planet discovered around cool red dwarf star shares its name with a biscuit
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAstronomers have discovered an Earth-size planet orbiting a red dwarf star, making just the second ...
New Earth-sized planet discovered next to star that will outlive the Sun
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSpeculoos-3b is 55 light years away – more then 10 times further than the closest known exoplanet...
Earth-sized planet orbiting ultracool red dwarf star discovered
Interesting Engineering· 2 days agoThis new Earth-sized planet orbits its star in just 17 hours. Moreover, it is also most likely tidally locked, as per the astronomers.
A New Theory Offers an Explosive Explanation for Earth's Mysterious Blobs
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFor one, its surface was likely a roiling pool of molten magma, a hellish scene for a geological eon...
Found: An Earth-sized exoplanet named SPECULOOS-3 b
Astronomy Magazine· 19 hours agoAn international team of astronomers has discovered exoplanet SPECULOOS-3 b and its ultra-cool red dwarf star, some 55 light-years away from Earth. Despite being the size ...
32 strange places scientists are looking for aliens
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFrom planets and moons in our solar system to dying stars and parallel universes, here are some of the far-out places scientists are searching for alien...
Super Fluffy “Cotton Candy” Exoplanet Discovery Shocks Scientists – “We Cannot Explain How This ...
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoThe discovery, reported on May 14 in the journal Nature Astronomy by researchers from at MIT, the...
The Sky This Week from May 17 to 24: The Moon visits Antares
Astronomy Magazine· 8 hours agoThe Moon occults two bright stars along the ecliptic as we also enjoy comets, asteroids, and star...
Earth-Sized World Found Around Star That Will Live 100 Billion Years
IFLScience· 1 day agoAstronomers are reporting the discovery of SPECULOOS-3b, an Earth-sized planet that orbits an ultracool dwarf, a star not much bigger than Jupiter. The ...