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English: Single star 12 ly away in the constellation Cetus - The closest solitary G-class star (spectrally similar to the Sun) - Dust and possibly 5 planets are orbiting it (potentially 2 in the habitable zone) - Listed as a target for the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence -
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Author Pablo Carlos Budassi based on a work by NASA/Tim Pyle
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Kepler-11 is a sun-like star around which six planets orbit. At times, two or more planets pass in front of the star at once, as shown in this artist's conception of a simultaneous transit of three planets observed by NASA's Kepler spacecraft on Aug. 26, 2010. Image credit: NASA/Tim Pyle

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Artist's depiction of Tau Ceti system with its planetary companions

9 August 2020

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