A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

An international team of scientists has confirmed the discovery of exoplanet HD 20794 d, which potentially could support life ...

It is believed that the planet, named HD 20794 d, is at just the right distance from its star to sustain water on its surface, but because this distance changes over the course of its elliptical ...

Scientists believe the exoplanet HD 20794 d, six times the mass of Earth, could harbour liquid water on its surface.

Nobody will be thinking about moving to this new planet (called Proxima ... Proxima c is at least 6 times bigger than Earth itself and as such is described as a super-Earth. The other reason ...

UK researchers have confirmed the existence of a “super-Earth” located 20 light ... what other scientists can tell us about this newly discovered planet,” Dr. Michael Cretignier — a ...

Because this planet is relatively close to Earth and orbits a bright star, it is a perfect target for future telescopes.

The discovery of a planet that is just 20 light-years away has been said to be the closest Earth analogue that scientists ...

A recently discovered ... due to new observations. Astronomers expect the percentage to evolve as more observations are shared. If this asteroid follows the pattern of other near-Earth asteroids ...

"While my job mainly consists of finding these unknown worlds, I'm now very enthusiastic to hear what other scientists can tell us about this newly discovered planet, particularly since it is among ...

Credit: MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO A super-Earth planet that dips in ... Dumusque is a member of the team that discovered and characterized the new planet. HD 20794d has a mass 6.6 times greater ...

HD 20794 d is expected to be a focal point for upcoming projects like the Extremely Large Telescope, the Habitable Worlds Observatory, and the Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE). These ...