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Astronomers Confirm Fifth Exoplanet in L 98-59 System (www.sci.news)

submitted 6 days ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/space@mander.xyz

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Named L 98-59f, this planet is a non-transiting super-Earth with a minimal mass of 2.8 Earth masses on a 23-day orbit inside the habitable zone of the small red dwarf L 98-59.

L 98-59, also known as TOI-175, TIC 307210830, is an M dwarf about one-third the mass of the Sun.

The system lies approximately 34.5 light-years away in the southern constellation of Volans.

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[–] obbeel@mander.xyz 1 points 2 days ago

Let's get to how those other start systems work!