The confirmed discovery of exoplanets revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Among the thousands of confirmed exoplanets, HD 20794 d in particular, recently attracted attention for a unique ...

The discovery of a potentially habitable 'super-Earth' exoplanet, HD 20794 d, was published in the scientific journal Astronomy & Astrophysics. Located approximately 19.7 light-years away from ...

Something as simple as HD 20794 d’s actual mass is still unknown, notes Renyu Hu, an exoplanet scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, who was not involved in the study.

Astronomers have officially confirmed the existence of HD 20794 d, a super-Earth located just 20 light-years away, with conditions that could make it one of the most promising exoplanets for life ...

With over 7,000 exoplanets identified in our galaxy, scientists are shifting their focus to studying these worlds' characteristics in the quest for extraterrestrial life. The backdrop for one team is ...

Named HD 20794 D, the newly discovered exoplanet orbits a star similar to the Sun, and researchers believe it may be able to sustain liquid water, which is vital for life, as we know it, to exist.

Already, NASA has a webpage dedicated to an exoplanet called 'HD 20794 d', which was discovered in 2011. Dr Cretignier points out that this planet has an outdated name and is actually a different ...

The exoplanet is especially interesting to astronomers because at a mere 19.7 light-years away, it’s practically a neighbor. HD 20794 d, the star around which the newly identified planet rotates “is ...

The exoplanet HD 20794 d has a mass six times that of Earth . Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent. Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Not now Yes please.

“HD 20794 is not an ordinary star,” said Xavier Dumusque, senior lecturer at the University of Geneva and a co-author of the study, in a press release. “Its luminosity and proximity makes it an ideal ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have identified TOI-1846 b, a super-Earth exoplanet located 154 light-years away.

Scientists say they may have discovered an exoplanet capable of supporting life. The planet, a super-Earth named HD 20794 d, is located just 20 light-years away.