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Jul 14, 2024 27 min

Exploring the Centauri System: Stars and Exoplanets - Ep. 50

from Cosmic Conversations Hosted by with Felix Wang and Anish Mehta

Join Felix and Anish as they embark on an in-depth exploration of the Centauri system, the closest star system to our own. In this episode, they dive into the fascinating details of Alpha Centauri A and B, the twin stars that dominate the system, and discuss the intriguing Proxima Centauri, the red dwarf that holds the promise of exoplanets within the habitable zone. Discover the latest research on Proxima b, an Earth-sized exoplanet that has captured the imagination of astronomers, and learn about the challenges and possibilities of interstellar travel.

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