Rare Stellar Alignment Offers Opportunity To Hunt For Planets - NASA Science

NASA, ESA, K. Sahu and J. Anderson (STScI), H. Bond (STScI and Pennsylvania State University), M. Dominik (University of St. Andrews), and Digitized Sky Survey (STScI/AURA/UKSTU/AAO) NASA's Hubble Space Telescope will have two opportunities in the next few years to hunt for Earth-sized planets around the red dwarf Proxima Centauri. The opportunities will occur in October 2014 and February 2016 whe

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太陽に最も近い恒星、プロキシマ・ケンタウリに惑星が存在するかを調べるチャンス。2014年と2016年に他の星の前を横切るイベントがあり、重力マイクロレンズ法で調査可能。/おおー、楽しみだ。