Possible planet found in habitable zone around Alpha Centauri
Possible planet found in habitable zone around Alpha Centauri Alpha Centauri A is the bright star to the left, which forms a triple star system with Proxima Centauri, circled in red. The bright star system to the right is Beta Centauri. Image: Wikimages Scientists using a new technique to image exoplanets in the mid-infrared may have just found a super-Earth-sized exoplanet around Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system to us. Whats more the planet is orbiting in its star’s habitable zone. At just over 4.22 light years from Earth, Alpha Centauri shines in the sky as a single star and the th...
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