Monday, September 30, 2024
Habitable Planets Nearest To Earth
TIC 255587619 in Pictor. A sun-like star. Third TCE suggests a planet in the habitable zone. Also neighbors closely to giant Canopus. Sectors 2, 5-8, 12, 28, 29, 32-36, 38. Three TCEs T1 Period = 9.429 days. 8 x R_Earth. T2 Period = 18.859 days. 4 x R_Earth. *T3 Period = 377.205000 days 8 x R_Earth 1 AU 282-300 Kelvins The closest potentially habitable planet to the solar system is Proxima Centauri b in the nearest star system, which is just 4.2 light years away. Others within 20 light years include Teegarden’s Star in Aries, Luyten’s Star in Canis Minor, Wolf 1061c in Ophiuchus, and Kapteyn's Star in Pictor.
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