Astronomers May Have Found a Planet in The Habitable Zone of The Hottest Star Yet
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Astronomers May Have Found a Planet in The Habitable Zone of The Hottest Star Yet
Artist impression of one type of Delta Scuti pulsation, that is driven by waves (blue arrows) traveling between the star's core and surface. (NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center) Another milestone discovery.ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.
A massive planet could orbit the hot star HD 156295 at the outer edge of its habitable zone. Astronomers have not discovered the candidate via a transit or radial velocity, but via tiny shifts in the cycle of regular star vibrations. However, the chance that the planetary signal is real is estimated to be just over 50 percent. Cambridge (U.S.A.). [...] The post Possible planet discovered in habitable zone of an extremely hot star appeared first …
Astronomers have discovered the hottest star in the habitable zone that could potentially host a planet. They have named it HD 156295 b. Data from the space observatory ...
HD 156295 b is a planet orbiting a huge spectral class A star.
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