astronomers, Closest independent star to the Sun the one who… Barnard’s star He discovered an exoplanet around him. This discovery has raised hopes that there may be more planets around the star.
Barnard’s Star is a star located about six light-years from Earth. It is a red dwarf star. As a result of five years of observations with the Large Telescope of the European Southern Observatory, around this star “Barnard bA planet was found called “.
New planet candidates discovered
Barnard b to its parent star The distance of Mercury from the sun It spins about twenty times closer. Because it orbits the star in just over three days, its surface temperature was determined to be about 125°C.
Researchers too Barnard’s star at least three potentials nearby candidate for an exoplanet discovered more. However, more observations are needed to find out whether these candidates are actually planets.
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