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Default Spitzer Epsilon Eridani Discoveries Spur Discussion

On Oct 27, 1:07*pm, "Mark R. Whittington"
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Could an Earth-like world actually be in orbit around Epsilon Eridani,
the sun that shines over the fictional world of Vulcan, the home of
Star Trek's Mr. Spock? Scientists differ, but recent discoveries made
by the Spitzer space telescope hold out some hope.

http://www.associatedcontent.com/art...r_epsilon_erid...


10 light years away........

Better start on a stellar drive now......

Still planet in the habitable zone of such a relatively near star
would be interesting and worth a super duper Hubble telescope.


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