GJ229Ac (IMAGE)

Carnegie Institution for Science

GJ229Ac

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Artist's concept of GJ229Ac, the nearest temperate super-Earth to us that is in a system in which the host star has a brown dwarf companion.

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Illustration is by Robin Dienel, courtesy of the Carnegie Institution for Science.

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