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Network of Robotic Telescopes Finds New Earth-Sized World Orbiting an Ultra-Cool Star

Astronomers have discovered an Earth-sized planet, SPECULOOS-3 b, orbiting an ultra-cool red dwarf star just 55 light years away. This tidally locked planet, which completes an orbit every 17 hours, was found by the international SPECULOOS project using a network of robotic telescopes. A new, Ear

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