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Earths extremely hot sibling


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So, now we have the first roughly earth-sized planet, Kepler-78b, but with an orbital period of 8.5 hours and an sma of just 1.5 million kilometres, it isn't the most habitable place out there.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-24748601

It can't be long now until we find the first earth-sized planet in the habitable zone.

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