1 Star, 3 Exoplanets: The Potentially Habitable TRAPPIST-1 System in Images

Monday, May 2, 2016 - 12:40 in Astronomy & Space

On May 2, 2016, scientists announced the discovery of TRAPPIST-1, an alien solar system 40 light-years from Earth with a tiny, ultracool dwarf star and three small exoplanets that just might be habitable.

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