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ESO VLT discovers new exoplanet around the nearby Barnard star, only 6 light years away. (www.eso.org)
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[–] 1stTime4MeInMCU@mander.xyz 2 points 1 month ago

Aww that's cute. Barnard's star has kind of an interesting history of exoplanet claims that were sadly ruled out after further examination. Great to hear we finally have good evidence.