Nearby super-Earth is best habitable candidate so far, astronomers say
Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 08:00
in Astronomy & Space
On a clear night, you might be able to spot the red dwarf star Gliese 832 through a backyard telescope, as it is just 16 light years away. Today, astronomers announced the discovery of super-Earth planet orbiting this nearby star and say it might be the best candidate yet for habitable world.