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Epsilon Eridani’s Tilt
- Release DateOctober 9, 2006
- Science ReleaseHubble Observations Confirm that Planets Form from Disks Around Stars
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Artist's Concept of Nearest Exoplanet to Our Solar System
This is an artist's concept of a Jupiter-mass planet orbiting the nearby star Epsilon Eridani. Located 10.5 light-years away, it is the closest known exoplanet to our solar system. The planet is in an elliptical orbit that carries it as close to the star as Earth is from the...
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Claire Andreoli
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, Maryland
claire.andreoli@nasa.gov