Diminutive Barnards Star is closer in size to Jupiter than to the Sun. Only the three stars that make up the Alpha Centauri ...
After many previous claims and false alarms, astronomers can finally confirm the existence of at least four planets less ...
Considered a solitary star for its lack of stellar companions, Barnard's Star is notoriously lonely—signs of any exoplanets ...
The four exoplanets orbit Barnard’s Star so closely that their years last only a few Earth days. They are probably rocky and, ...
Astronomers have revealed new evidence that there are not just one but four tiny planets circling around Barnard's Star, the ...
Astronomers have revealed new evidence that there are not just one but four tiny planets circling around Barnard’s Star, the ...
TRAPPIST-1 is a red dwarf star about 40.7 light-years away from Earth. It is of particular interest because it has seven ...
Pluto was discovered at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona in 1930 and was considered our ninth planet until 2006. The International Astronomical Union reclassified Pluto as a dwarf planet ...