ANOTHER earth like planet,and it's (realively) close!

ANOTHER earth like planet,and it's (realively) close!

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tuscaneer

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Friday 3rd February 2012
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2...


edited for godawful spelling...don't talk on the phone while posting stuff on the internet!!

reading that,a very short orbit though, 28 days! that must be going like the clappers!

Edited by tuscaneer on Friday 3rd February 08:57

tuscaneer

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Friday 3rd February 2012
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yeah, if it's orbiting in 28 days it must be a lot closer to the star than i would expect the habitable zone to be in?

tuscaneer

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AshVX220 said:
I guess it depends how hot they think the star is.
yeah,you're right mate..i'm just assuming that the class of star it is is the same as our sun.but,granted,it could be at a different point in it's life to the sun