Earth-like exoplanet, located 37 light-years away detected by scientists: Study - Hindustan Times

Ross 508b, the second exoplanet with such a possibility, has a chance of holding water on its surface but posses some challenges. Proxima Centauri b is the only other exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone of its red dwarf star.

Astronomers of the Subaru Strategic Program have discovered a possible Super Earth at a distance of 37 light-years from Earth. The discovery was made with the infrared spectrograph IRD on the Subaru … [+3524 chars]

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