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Post date: Oct 30, 2010 9:16:16 AM
Sun-like star system HD 10180
Astronomers have 2010 discovered a planetary system containing at least five and possibly seven planets, orbiting the Sun-like star HD 10180. It makes the system the most similar to our own yet discovered.
Where to go ? ...Hydros
HD 10180, located 127 light-years away in
the southern constellation of Hydrus.
What planets to live on ?
The five strongest signals indicate planets with roughly the mass of Neptune, which orbit with periods ranging from six to 600 days. They lie between 0.06 and 1.4 times the Earth–Sun distance from their star.
New Space system exoplanet discovery era
"This remarkable discovery also highlights the fact that we are now entering a new era in exoplanet research: the study of complex planetary systems and not just of individual planets,"
source: tgddaily.com |wisdeo.com
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