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Alpha Centauri has a planet!

Posted on October 17th, 2012 at 14:05 by John Sinteur in category: News -- Write a comment

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Huge news! Astronomers have announced they have found a planet orbiting one of the stars making up the most famous star in the sky: Alpha Centauri, the closest star system to our own! At 4.3 light years distant, this is far and away the closest exoplanet known… and of course, it has to be.

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