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Star Gliese 581

author: ESO/DSS/Novapix

reference: a-eto01-01100

Image Size 300 DPI: 10 * 10 cm

This red dwarf is located at about 20 light-years from the Earth in the constellation of Libra. Three extrasolar planets have been discovered orbiting around it.

Keywords for this photo:

2007 - ASTRONOMY - DSS - EARTH-LIKE PLANET - EXOPLANET - EXTRASOLAR PLANET - GL 581C - GLIESE 581 - GLIESE 581B - GLIESE 581C - LIBRA - PLANET - RED DWARF - STAR -