Upon further investigation, it seems that Gliese 581d may be the only one of the two actually in the habitable zone, and its ...

It can help us understand rocky planets in the habitable zones of other stars. According to a presentation at the recent 2025 Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, an equation reminiscent of the ...

Because most planets derive their heat from their host star, that temperature range corresponds to a certain orbital distance known as the habitable zone. Because it is “just right” for life ...

The illustration shows the habitable zone for different types of stars. The distance to the habitable zone is dependent on how big and bright the star is. The green area is the habitable zone ...