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Sad Trombone Exoplanet Reality Check

Some people on the internet are getting very excited at the (unconfirmed) reports of an "Earth-like" exoplanet orbiting Proxima Centauri , a mere 4.25 light-years away from Earth. If correct, the planet is orbiting in the liquid water zone around our nearest stellar neighbour and is of the same order of mass as the…
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Aug 20, 2016Sad Trombone Exoplanet Reality Check by cstross151195

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