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Earth-like habitable exoplanet Gliese 12b found 40 light-yrs-away
short by Swati Dubey / on Friday, 30 August, 2024
Astronomers have discovered Gliese 12b, a potentially habitable Earth-like exoplanet located 40 light-years away in Pisces constellation. Orbiting a cool red dwarf star, Gliese 12b, sized between Earth and Venus, lies within the star's habitable zone, where liquid water might exist. Despite its 12.8-day orbit, its estimated surface temperature of 42°C hints at potentially life suitable conditions.
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