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Temperate rocky planet, 11 light years away, Ross 128

Ross 128 b

A temperate rocky planet 11 light years away that circles its star every 9.9 days. Found in 2017.

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Distance
11 light years
Year
9.9 days
Size
1.1 × Earth
Temperature
28 °C
Mass
1.4 × Earth
Found
2017, La Silla Observatory

Can we live on Ross 128 b?

Air: N₂, CO₂. Not breathable: you’d need a suit and your own oxygen.

Gravity: 1.14 g. Someone who weighs 70 kg on Earth would weigh 80 kg there.

Temperature: 28 °C on average.

Ground: Rock, possibly with water; atmosphere not yet measured.

Atmosphere

Not measured yet: modelled from its size and temperature

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