ESOcast 137 Light: Temperate Planet Orbiting Quiet Red Dwarf (4K UHD)

On: November 15, 2017

ESOcast 137 Light: Temperate Planet Orbiting Quiet Red Dwarf (4K UHD)
A temperate planet has been discovered only 11 light-years from Earth by a team using ESO’s unique planet-hunting HARPS instrument. The new world has the designation Ross 128 b and is now the second-closest temperate planet to be detected after Proxima b.

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