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Astronomers discover a super-Earth orbiting a nearby red dwarf - Phys.org

By Tomasz Nowakowski

Astronomers discover a super-Earth orbiting a nearby red dwarf - Phys.org

Astronomers from Italy and Brazil have investigated a nearby red dwarf star known as Ross 318 and have discovered an exoplanet orbiting this star, which is at least six times more massive than Earth. The discovery is reported in a research paper published May…

Astronomers from Italy and Brazil have investigated a nearby red dwarf star known as Ross 318 and have discovered an exoplanet orbiting this star, which is at least six times more massive than Earth.… [+3599 chars]

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