Most 'Earth-like' planet yet is discovered
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 03:30
in Astronomy & Space
MOFFAT FIELD, Calif., Dec. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. astronomers say an Earth-like planet outside the solar system is in its star's "habitable" zone with a surface temperature averaging a balmy 72 degrees.
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