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Astronomers spot 2 planets orbiting a red dwarf star – India Today
Astronomers have detected two planets orbiting around a red dwarf star called TOI-1266. According to the study, both the planets are of “similar density, possib…
Astronomers have found a “peculiar pair” of planets orbiting around a red dwarf star called TOI-1266. These planets are called exoplanets. According to a report in Science Daily, the Mexico-based SAINT-EX telescope, co-operated by the NCCR PlanetS, was used to spot the planets. SAINT-EX stands for Search And characterIsatioN of Transiting EXoplanets.
It “demonstrates its high precision and takes an important step in the quest of finding potentially habitable worlds,” the report said.
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