Tag Archive for 'super-Venus'

An artist’s impression of the TOI-1266 planetary system. Image credit: Sci-News.com.

Two Venus-Zone Planets Found Orbiting Nearby Red Dwarf

Jun 24, 2020 by Natali Anderson

Astronomers have discovered and validated two small exoplanets orbiting the nearby red dwarf star TOI-1266. An artist’s impression of the TOI-1266 planetary...

Artistic representation of Gliese 832 c against a stellar nebula background. mage credit: PHL / UPR Arecibo / NASA Hubble / Stellarium.

Gliese 832c: Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Discovered 16 Light-Years Away

Jun 29, 2014 by News Staff

A team of astronomers led by Dr Robert Wittenmyer of the University of New South Wales has discovered a super-Earth orbiting near the inner edge of the...