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Homing in on another Earth

Jacob Bean ()
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Jacob Bean: Jacob Bean is at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.

Nature, 2011, vol. 478, issue 7367, 41-42

Abstract: The identification of the closest analogue of Earth so far, orbiting another star, suggests that small planets are common, and that the discovery of a candidate habitable planet in an alien star system could be just around the corner.

Date: 2011
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