Monday 21 December 2015

Closest habitable planet may be just 14 light years away, but don’t pack your suitcase yet

Planets-under-a-red-sun
A new exoplanet discovered in orbit around Wolf 1061 appears to sit squarely in its habitable zone -- but the conditions thought to exist around such stars make it difficult for habitable planets to exist. Will Wolf 1061c prove such theories correct or not?

from ExtremeTech http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/219708-closest-habitable-planet-may-be-just-14-light-years-away-but-dont-pack-your-suitcase-just-yet

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