Scientists announce discovery of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting nearby dwarf star
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A team of astronomers have announced the discovery of seven Earth-like planets in a nearby solar system; the largest number yet of detected worlds capable of having liquid water on their surface. The planets have been found around TRAPPIST-1, a Jupiter-sized ultra-cool star located 40 light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius.
Source: ABC News | Duration: 2min 15sec
Topics: planets-and-asteroids, science-and-technology, astronomy-space
