Tuesday, 6 June 2017

Flares May Threaten Planet Habitability Near Red Dwarfs

This illustration shows a red dwarf star orbited by a hypothetical exoplanet.

Data from the GALEX spacecraft suggest that planets around cool dwarf stars may be subjected to intense flares.





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