Exoplanets: Gliese 581g
Sep. 29th, 2010 09:43 pmThis will hopefully prove out as one of those "Where were you when you heard/saw the news?" events.
Ladies, gentlemen and respected others:
We may indeed have a winner.
Gliese 581g
http://news.ucsc.edu/2010/09/planet.html
http://keckobservatory.org/news/keck_observatory_discovers_the_first_goldilocks_exoplanet/
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/29/science-habitable-exoplanet-gliese.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_581
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_581_g
For deeper background:
http://oklo.org/tag/gliese-581/
Ladies, gentlemen and respected others:
We may indeed have a winner.
Gliese 581g
http://news.ucsc.edu/2010/09/planet.html
http://keckobservatory.org/news/keck_observatory_discovers_the_first_goldilocks_exoplanet/
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/09/29/science-habitable-exoplanet-gliese.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_581
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_581_g
For deeper background:
http://oklo.org/tag/gliese-581/