Newslink: Possible 2nd Planet Spotted Around Proxima Centauri

in #newslink5 years ago

BERKELEY, Calif. — The nearest exoplanet to Earth may have a neighbor.

Astronomers have detected a candidate planet circling the star Proxima Centauri, a dim red dwarf that lies just 4.2 light-years from our solar system. Proxima is already known to host one world, a roughly Earth-size planet called Proxima b.

https://www.space.com/proxima-centauri-possible-second-exoplanet.html

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