Kepler-62f is the first exoplanet small enough to plausibly have a rocky composition orbiting within the habitable zone (HZ) discovered by the Kepler Mission . The planet is 1.4 times the size of the Earth and has an orbital period of 267 days. At the time of its discovery, it had the...
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Theorists expect that GJ1214b formed farther out from its star, where water ice was plentiful, and migrated inward early in the system’s history. In the process, it would have passed through the star’shabitable zone. How long it lingered there is unknown. ...
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