Gliese 581 System

Gliese 581 System Web Pages

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SETI's Observations (1995, 1997)
http://www.space.com/searchforlife/070517_seti_planet.html

Neptunian Planet b Discovered (Nov 2005)
The discovery of a Neptunian planet around this nearby Red Dwarf suggests such planets are common and only now detectable. http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2005/31/

Super-Earth Discovered in Habitable Zone (Apr 2007)
''The first terrestrial planet discovered that is potentially capable of hosting liquid water and possibly life. Also the smallest planet discovered to date around a normal star. Another neptunian also discovered further out.'' http://planetary.org/news/2007/0425_Most_EarthLike_Planet_Discovered.html First habitable Earth-like planet found! - Extrasolar Visions BBS Thread http://www.nationalacademies.org/headlines/20070510.html http://spaceurope.blogspot.com/2007/05/gliese-581c-exoplanetary-landmark-qna.html http://www.space.com/searchforlife/070517_seti_planet.html

Exobiology of Planet c (2007)
http://spaceurope.blogspot.com/2007/05/corot-140507-update-with-malcolm.html

Planet c More Habitable than d (May/Jun 2007)
http://fr.arxiv.org/abs/0705.3758 http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2007/611/1

No Transits Detected (Jun 2007)
http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070611/full/070611-6.html http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2007/06/11/science-super-earth-ubc.html

Planet c Probably Never Inhabitable (Sep 2007)
http://www.abstractsonline.com/viewer/viewAbstract.asp?CKey=%7B983BE5A5-A9D1-47CF-A27F-CD6D753B1CA7%7D&MKey=%7BADDC1E2E-9B5A-4D9F-B9E3-2D6700638A29%7D&AKey=%7BAAF9AABA-B0FF-4235-8AEC-74F22FC76386%7D&SKey=%7B497CF020-85F2-4CD6-85C4-E91F03E3AE74%7D

Smallest Exoplanet e Discovered (Apr 2009)

 * http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=527898
 * http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSTRE53K5FB20090422
 * http://www.philly.com/inquirer/health_science/daily/20090422_A_world_away__two_planets_somewhat_like_Earth.html
 * http://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2008/s2549990.htm
 * http://astronomynow.com/090421lightexoplanet.html

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System Factoids

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Gliese 581 Star Factoids

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Planet b Star Factoids

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Planet c Star Factoids

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Planet d Star Factoids

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Map of Gliese 581 System
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