Discovery of a Temperate “Super-Earth” in the Habitable Zone Around a Nearby Star
CFHT Detects a Probable Ocean World
September 12, 2022
The First Full 3-D View of a Binary Star-Planet System
October 19, 2022
Using the Subaru Telescope on Maunakea and the Faulkes telescope on Haleakalā, observers have discovered two temperate, rocky planets a little larger than our own Earth, and both orbiting a faint red star just 100 light years from us. One of the two lies in the star’s “habitable zone” and so could have liquid water on its surface.
Read more, in the Subaru Telescope press release.
