Popular Science · 2d
Astronomers discover a new exoplanet orbiting the closest single star to the sun
Barnard’s star is a red dwarf about six light-years away from our sun and six light-years away from Earth. It is considered the closest single star and second closest stellar system to us, following Alpha Centauri’s three-star group. It is too dim to be seen with the naked eye despite being so close to us, but can be observed with telescopes .
U.S. News & World Report · 1d
Small Rocky Planet Detected in Orbit About Nearby Barnard's Star
Earth-mass planet that was discovered orbiting Barnard's star, the closest single star to our solar system, in this undated handout. ESO/M. Kornmesser/Handout via REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barnard's star is a red dwarf,
Yahoo · 1d
Scientists discover planet orbiting closest single star to our Sun
A planet has been discovered orbiting the closest single star to our Sun. Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), astronomers have been able to see the exoplanet – a planet outside Earth’s solar system – orbiting Barnard’s star.
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