Earth-size, habitable zone planets may be closer than you think

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coondoggie

on Wednesday February 06, 2013 @03:13PM

coondoggie writes "Distances in space are usually impossibly large and hard to get a handle on but this week astronomers said as many as six percent of stars known as Red Dwarfs have planets around them in the habitable zone and may only be 13 light years away from Earth."
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